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Constituency

55. Dakha

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-DAKHA

SAD 52.4%won by 7.4%INC 45.0%

What changed here

Derived

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.3% to 7.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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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not in source
Valid votes
60,253
Margin
4,447
7.38%

Candidates

4 contested · winner SAD
  1. 1BASANT SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD31,56052.4%
  2. 2JAGJIT SINGHIndian National Congress · INC27,11345.0%
  3. 3BACHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,4412.4%
  4. 4RAM DHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1390.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
SAD
SAD–INC swing
−14.9%
SAD share
60.5% → 52.4%
INC share
38.3% → 45.0%
Turnout
— → —
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