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40. Bholath

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-BHOLATH

SAD 52.1%won by 9.3%INC 42.8%

What changed here

Derived

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.0% to 9.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.

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
51,214
Margin
4,784
9.34%

Candidates

7 contested · winner SAD
  1. 1SUKHJINDER SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD26,68652.1%
  2. 2NARANJAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,90242.8%
  3. 3JAIMAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,1262.2%
  4. 4IQUBAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,0152.0%
  5. 5BALWANT SINGHIndependent · IND1810.4%
  6. 6RESHAM SINGHIndependent · IND1620.3%
  7. 7HARJINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1420.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
SAD
SAD–INC swing
−53.3%
SAD share
62.7% → 52.1%
INC share
0.0% → 42.8%
Turnout
— → —
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