Constituency
6. Dhariwal
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-DHARIWAL
CPI 54.0%won by 18.4%INC 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 18.4%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 44.4% to 54.0% of the vote here (+9.6%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 35.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
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
49,435
Margin
9,106
18.42%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPI- 1RAJ KUMARCommunist Party of India · CPI26,68254.0%
- 2SEVA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC17,57635.6%
- 3PREMINCU · INCU2,9115.9%
- 4BAGHWANT SINGHIndependent · IND1,1072.2%
- 5KARNAIL SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC8221.7%
- 6DAYAL SINGHIndependent · IND1710.3%
- 7SAWARAN SINGHIndependent · IND1660.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- −26.0%
- CPI share
- 44.4% → 54.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —