Constituency
17. Amritsar West
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-AMRITSAR-WEST
INC 41.4%won by 6.3%CPI 35.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 41.4% of the vote here (+41.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.5% between them, down from 97.5% — 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
58,117
Margin
3,642
6.27%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1SEWA RAMIndian National Congress · INC24,04341.4%
- 2SATYA PAL DANGCommunist Party of India · CPI20,40135.1%
- 3MEHANGA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,15920.9%
- 4MUKHTIAR SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC4450.8%
- 5JAGDISH PALIndependent · IND3620.6%
- 6IQBAL SINGHIndependent · IND2820.5%
- 7KUNDAN SINGH SANDHUIndependent · IND1560.3%
- 8HAZARA SINGHIndependent · IND1310.2%
- 9DILBAGH SINGHIndependent · IND830.1%
- 10JAGDISHIndependent · IND550.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +72.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 41.4%
- CPI share
- 66.4% → 35.1%
- Turnout
- — → —