Constituency
62. Mandal
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1985
GJ-MANDAL
INC 52.1%won by 23.7%BJP 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.0% to 23.7%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
48,663
Margin
11,530
23.69%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1GHANSHYAM THAKKARIndian National Congress · INC25,36552.1%
- 2PATEL KANJIBHAI BIRECHANDDASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,83528.4%
- 3PATEL RATILAL PURUSHOTTAMDASIndependent · IND3,7107.6%
- 4PATEL BALDEVBHAI CHATURBHAIJanata Party · JNP2,7795.7%
- 5JHALA FATESINHJI CHANDANSINHJIIndependent · IND2,2564.6%
- 6PATEL PRAVINBHAI GORDHANBHAIIndependent · IND3710.8%
- 7ARVINDBHAI SOLANKIDDP · DDP1920.4%
- 8SHAH RATILAL SOMCHANDBHAIIndependent · IND1550.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −19.2%
- INC share
- 48.5% → 52.1%
- BJP share
- 5.6% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —