Constituency
56. Ghogho
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1985
GJ-GHOGHO
INC 52.6%won by 27.4%IND 25.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.4% to 27.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.2% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.9% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
48,458
Margin
13,297
27.44%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1GOHIL DILIPSING AJITSINHIndian National Congress · INC25,51152.6%
- 2GOHIL KIRITSINH ANOPSINHIndependent · IND12,21425.2%
- 3DESAI HADABHAI MOTIBHAIJanata Party · JNP5,32411.0%
- 4BARAIYA JESHANKARBHAI BHAVANBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,9008.0%
- 5MAKWANA NIRANJAN KANJIBHAIIndependent · IND8541.8%
- 6PARIKH TANESHKUMAR DAMODARDASDDP · DDP3540.7%
- 7GOHIL BATUKBHAI MERUBHAIndependent · IND3010.6%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −40.3%
- INC share
- 67.7% → 52.6%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 25.2%
- Turnout
- — → —