Election
Constituency

29. Jullundur Cantonment

Community mirror

Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-JULLUNDUR-CANTONMENT

INC 55.8%won by 31.8%JNP 24.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 31.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 38.6% to 55.8% of the vote here (+17.2%).
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,371
Margin
13,145
31.77%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+34.9%
INC share
38.6% 55.8%
JNP share
41.8% 24.0%
Turnout