Constituency
125. Kapadvanj
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1980
GJ-KAPADVANJ
INC 48.3%won by 25.4%JNP 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.0% to 25.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 22.9% — it did not contest here in 1975.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.2% between them, down from 91.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
42,058
Margin
10,685
25.41%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1CHUHAN BUDHAJI JITAJIIndian National Congress · INC20,32548.3%
- 2PATEL PUNAMCHAND AMBALALJanata Party · JNP9,64022.9%
- 3SHAH VINODCHANDRA MANGALDAS (GADI)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,63018.1%
- 4PARMAR PRATAPRAY KODARSINGIndependent · IND3,6418.7%
- 5RASIKKUMAR 'RAHI'Independent · IND5141.2%
- 6SOLANKI LAXMANBHAI BADESINHIndependent · IND3080.7%
Since 1975
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −22.3%
- INC share
- 47.7% → 48.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —