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20. Ajnala

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-AJNALA

INC 46.9%won by 5.8%SAD 41.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.8%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.9% between them, down from 96.6% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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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Valid votes
59,404
Margin
3,441
5.79%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1HARCHARAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC27,84046.9%
  2. 2SHASHPAL SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD24,39941.1%
  3. 3SOHAN LAL THEKEDARINCU · INCU6,75411.4%
  4. 4SUBHASH CHANDER S/O MANI RAMIndependent · IND1780.3%
  5. 5MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1370.2%
  6. 6SUBBASH CHANDER S/O DURGA DASSIndependent · IND960.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–SAD swing
+9.4%
INC share
46.5% → 46.9%
SAD share
50.1% → 41.1%
Turnout
— → —
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