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Constituency

170. Surat City East

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985

GJ-SURAT-CITY-EAST

INC 49.7%won by 4.7%BJP 45.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.4% to 4.7%.

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
39,107
Margin
1,819
4.65%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MAHASWETABAHEN JASHWANTSINH CHAUHANIndian National Congress · INC19,45249.7%
  2. 2KASHIRAM CHHABILDAS RANABharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,63345.1%
  3. 3BABUBHAI NAGINDAS SHETHANAJanata Party · JNP1,8084.6%
  4. 4GAMANLAL SHANTILAL RANADDP · DDP2140.5%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+3.2%
INC share
48.0% → 49.7%
BJP share
46.6% → 45.1%
Turnout
— → —
169. Surat City North171. Surat City West
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