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14. Verka

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-VERKA

CPI 48.3%won by 0.7%INC 47.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 0.7%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 48.3% of the vote here (+48.3%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 346 votes (0.68%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
50,726
Margin
346
0.68%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1SOHAN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI24,49148.3%
  2. 2DALBIR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,14547.6%
  3. 3PARKASH CHANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7251.4%
  4. 4HARBANS LAL BHAGATJNPSC · JNPSC7231.4%
  5. 5HARBANS SINGHIndependent · IND3260.6%
  6. 6INDERJIT TUNGIndependent · IND2500.5%
  7. 7PRITAM SINGHIndependent · IND660.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–INC swing
+47.7%
CPI share
0.0% → 48.3%
INC share
47.0% → 47.6%
Turnout
— → —
13. Majitha15. Jandiala
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