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Constituency

156. Broach

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-BROACH

INC 60.3%won by 27.2%JNP 33.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.9% to 27.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 33.1% — it did not contest here in 1975.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.4% of the vote between them, up from 79.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
52,874
Margin
14,363
27.16%

Since 1975

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
−13.7%
INC share
40.8% 60.3%
JNP share
0.0% 33.1%
Turnout