Constituency
37. Banga
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-BANGA
INC 45.3%won by 9.7%CPM 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.9% between them, down from 90.5% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
54,907
Margin
5,303
9.66%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1JAGAT RAMIndian National Congress · INC24,85345.3%
- 2BHAGAT RAMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM19,55035.6%
- 3SWARNA RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,78417.8%
- 4GURBAKSHIndependent · IND7201.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +12.8%
- INC share
- 43.6% → 45.3%
- CPM share
- 46.8% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —