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91. Abohar

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-ABOHAR

INC 56.0%won by 15.9%BJP 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.9% to 15.9%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.2% — 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
—
not in source
Valid votes
56,981
Margin
9,033
15.85%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SAJJAN KUMARIndian National Congress · INC31,92956.0%
  2. 2CHARAN DASSBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,89640.2%
  3. 3KAPUR SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC9301.6%
  4. 4ISHAR RAMIndependent · IND2580.5%
  5. 5ASHWANI KUMARINCU · INCU2560.4%
  6. 6RAMESH CHANDERIndependent · IND2220.4%
  7. 7JAGDISH RAIIndependent · IND2170.4%
  8. 8HAZARI RAMIndependent · IND1230.2%
  9. 9WATTU PARKASHIndependent · IND930.2%
  10. 10OM PARKASHIndependent · IND570.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−41.8%
INC share
57.7% → 56.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.2%
Turnout
— → —
90. Balluana92. Fazilka
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