Constituency

68. Ellis Bridge

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985

GJ-ELLIS-BRIDGE

JNP 52.8%won by 7.1%INC 45.7%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.8% to 7.1%.

Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 91.6% — 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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not in source

Valid votes

67,552

Margin

4,791

7.09%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JNP

1BABUBHAI VASANWALA Janata Party · JNP35,66752.8%
2SUDHIR NANAVATI Indian National Congress · INC30,87645.7%
3GHANSHYAM GOVINDLAL PATEL Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP5140.8%
4DOSHI YOGESH NAGINDAS Independent · IND2360.3%
5CHHANALAL PITAMBARDAS PAREKH Independent · IND1510.2%
6ANITA PATEL DDP · DDP1080.2%

Since 1980

Derived

Winner then: JNP
Winner now: JNP
JNP–INC swing: +5.3%
JNP share: 46.7% → 52.8%
INC share: 44.9% → 45.7%
Turnout: — → —

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