Constituency
86. Visnagar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1985
GJ-VISNAGAR
IND 38.8%won by 4.5%INC 34.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 4.5%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 2.5% to 38.8% of the vote here (+36.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.0% between them, down from 78.6% — 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
79,063
Margin
3,575
4.52%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1BHOLABHAI CHATURBHAI PATELIndependent · IND30,65738.8%
- 2BABALDAS SHANKERDAS PATELIndian National Congress · INC27,08234.3%
- 3THAKOR PUNJAJI SADAJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,04625.4%
- 4PATEL SURYAKANT JETHABHAIDDP · DDP4690.6%
- 5BABUBHAI MULCHANBHAI BHARATVALAIndependent · IND3560.5%
- 6B. C. BHATTIndependent · IND2560.3%
- 7THAKOR KANTABAHEN AJITSINHIndependent · IND1970.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +33.4%
- IND share
- 2.5% → 38.8%
- INC share
- 31.4% → 34.3%
- Turnout
- — → —