Constituency
97. Zira
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1980
PB-ZIRA
SAD 47.7%won by 4.9%INC 42.7%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 4.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.4% between them, down from 96.7% — the field split more ways.
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
59,706
Margin
2,938
4.92%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SAD- 1HARCHARAN SINGH HEROShiromani Akali Dal · SAD28,45947.7%
- 2RAGHBIR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,52142.7%
- 3HARNAM SINGHIndependent · IND3,9936.7%
- 4KARTAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,5662.6%
- 5MALKIAT SINGHIndependent · IND1670.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- SAD
- SAD–INC swing
- −15.1%
- SAD share
- 58.4% → 47.7%
- INC share
- 38.3% → 42.7%
- Turnout
- — → —