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173. Jalalpore

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985

GJ-JALALPORE

INC 83.7%won by 75.7%JNP 8.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 44.5% to 75.7%.

  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
49,037
Margin
37,115
75.69%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PATEL VASANTBHAI PARBHUBHAIIndian National Congress · INC41,05683.7%
  2. 2PATEL GOSAIBHAI CHHIBABHAIJanata Party · JNP3,9418.0%
  3. 3PATEL RANCHHODBHAI GOVINDJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,4817.1%
  4. 4PATEL PRABHUBHAI DAHYABHAIDDP · DDP2250.5%
  5. 5PATEL CHHIBUBHAI BHAGVANJIIndependent · IND2210.5%
  6. 6CHAUHAN KESHAVBHAI MALJIBHAIIndependent · IND1130.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNP swing
+31.2%
INC share
66.4% → 83.7%
JNP share
22.0% → 8.0%
Turnout
— → —
172. Chorasi174. Navsari
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