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Constituency

11. Doon

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

HP-DOON

INC 47.3%won by 5.5%IND 41.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.2% to 5.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.1% of the vote between them, up from 75.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
25,121
Margin
1,384
5.51%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−28.2%
INC share
52.7% 47.3%
IND share
19.0% 41.8%
Turnout