Constituency
2. Batala
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-BATALA
INC 49.6%won by 10.5%BJP 39.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 46.1% to 49.6% of the vote here (+3.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 39.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.7% between them, down from 98.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
53,332
Margin
5,616
10.53%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1GOPAL KRISHAN CHATRATHIndian National Congress · INC26,44849.6%
- 2BALDEV MITTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,83239.1%
- 3ISAAC. B. DASSShiromani Akali Dal · SAD3,2836.2%
- 4VIKRAMJIT SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC2,0493.8%
- 5OM PARKASHIndependent · IND2020.4%
- 6YASH KAMAL PATHAKIndependent · IND1540.3%
- 7CHANAN SINGHIndependent · IND1290.2%
- 8KAILASH SAMUELIndependent · IND1250.2%
- 9DHARAM PALIndependent · IND1100.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −35.5%
- INC share
- 46.1% → 49.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 39.1%
- Turnout
- — → —