Constituency
32. Jullundur South
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-JULLUNDUR-SOUTH
INC 61.3%won by 34.5%INCU 26.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 31.3% to 34.5%.
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,869
Margin
15,122
34.47%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1DARSHAN SINGH KAYPEEIndian National Congress · INC26,88961.3%
- 2NIRMAN SINGHINCU · INCU11,76726.8%
- 3RAM CHANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,61510.5%
- 4AMAR NATHIndependent · IND2470.6%
- 5CHAMAN LALIndependent · IND2110.5%
- 6JAGDISH SINGHIndependent · IND1400.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–INCU swing
- −27.7%
- INC share
- 62.1% → 61.3%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 26.8%
- Turnout
- — → —