Constituency
48. Rajula
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1985
GJ-RAJULA
INC 40.2%won by 10.5%JNP 29.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.5% to 10.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Janata Party (JNP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% between them, down from 85.0% — 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
43,774
Margin
4,615
10.54%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1NAKUM KHODABHAI RAJABHAIIndian National Congress · INC17,61640.2%
- 2BHUVA MADHUBHAI HARJIBHAIJanata Party · JNP13,00129.7%
- 3MEHTA MATHURADAS HARJIVANDASIndependent · IND5,88713.4%
- 4VARU JILUBHAI DEVAYATBHAIIndependent · IND2,6976.2%
- 5KALVATAR IBRAHIMBHAI NATHABHAIIndependent · IND1,3113.0%
- 6PARMAR RAVJI SAVJIIndependent · IND1,0802.5%
- 7RAM NATHABHAI MULUBHAIIndependent · IND9402.1%
- 8VALA KESHUBHAI KARASHANBHAIIndependent · IND5981.4%
- 9DER JIVABHAI PUNJABHAIIndependent · IND3560.8%
- 10KATARIYA NARANBHAIDDP · DDP1820.4%
- 11PATBAN AFAZALKHAN JUMEKHANIndependent · IND1060.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −29.2%
- INC share
- 43.3% → 40.2%
- JNP share
- 3.5% → 29.7%
- Turnout
- — → —