Constituency
47. Hoshiarpur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-HOSHIARPUR
INC 45.0%won by 12.5%BJP 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 12.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 38.6% to 45.0% of the vote here (+6.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 32.5% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
50,377
Margin
6,295
12.50%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1MASTER KUNDAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC22,68145.0%
- 2SURJIT SINGH JATPURIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,38632.5%
- 3OM PARKASH BAGGAJNPSC · JNPSC9,22418.3%
- 4KHARAITI LALIndependent · IND8261.6%
- 5MAST RAMIndependent · IND4901.0%
- 6JAGAT RAMIndependent · IND4030.8%
- 7DHARAM VIR JULKAIndependent · IND1500.3%
- 8MANGAL SAINIndependent · IND1350.3%
- 9BHAGAT SINGH MEGHOWALIAIndependent · IND820.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −26.1%
- INC share
- 38.6% → 45.0%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —