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7. Dasada

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985

GJ-DASADA

INC 60.1%won by 28.8%JNP 31.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.0% to 28.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 79.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
38,485
Margin
11,092
28.82%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHANDRABEN SURESHBHAI SHRIMALIIndian National Congress · INC23,12360.1%
  2. 2RATHOD KALUBHAI VIRABHAIJanata Party · JNP12,03131.3%
  3. 3MADHAVI MEGHJIBHAI MANABHAIIndependent · IND1,4383.7%
  4. 4SOLANKI BHAUJIBHAI AMARSIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9602.5%
  5. 5JADAV DAYARAM BIJALDASIndependent · IND6481.7%
  6. 6JETHABHAI HAMIRBHAI PRAMARDDP · DDP2850.7%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNP swing
−8.2%
INC share
58.2% → 60.1%
JNP share
21.2% → 31.3%
Turnout
— → —
6. Rapar8. Wadhwan
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