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Constituency

164. Patan

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-PATAN

INC 44.8%won by 17.3%IND 27.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.9% to 17.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.3% between them, down from 93.6% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
46,045
Margin
7,983
17.34%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−33.9%
INC share
54.2% 44.8%
IND share
3.0% 27.5%
Turnout