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26. Jamnagar Rural

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985

GJ-JAMNAGAR-RURAL

INC 67.7%won by 46.1%IND 21.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 39.5% to 46.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — a tighter two-way 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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Valid votes
22,002
Margin
10,135
46.06%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1HIRANI BHIMJI NARANIndian National Congress · INC14,90667.7%
  2. 2PARMAR TULSIDAS SHIVABHAIIndependent · IND4,77121.7%
  3. 3PARMAR NATHALAL BHIMABHAIIndependent · IND1,3636.2%
  4. 4PARMAR SAMAT DAYAIndependent · IND5342.4%
  5. 5GOHIL GAUTAM PREMJIIndependent · IND3451.6%
  6. 6JAGANI CHHAGANLAL KALIDASIndependent · IND830.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−9.9%
INC share
58.6% → 67.7%
IND share
2.6% → 21.7%
Turnout
— → —
25. Jamnagar27. Kalawad
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