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Constituency

80. Dhuri

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1977

PB-DHURI

SAD 57.7%won by 17.7%CPI 40.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 17.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • SAD vote shareSAD went from 42.0% to 57.7% of the vote here (+15.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.7% of the vote between them, up from 89.5% — 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
52,717
Margin
9,352
17.74%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
CPI
Winner now
SADflipped
SADCPI swing
+23.2%
SAD share
42.0% 57.7%
CPI share
47.5% 40.0%
Turnout