Election
Constituency

6. Dhariwal

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1985

PB-DHARIWAL

SAD 47.0%won by 9.1%INC 37.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 9.1%.

  • SAD vote shareSAD went from 0.0% to 47.0% of the vote here (+47.0%).
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
53,507
Margin
4,880
9.12%

Candidates

5 contested · winner SAD
  1. 1SUCHA SINGH CHHOTEPURShiromani Akali Dal · SAD25,16247.0%
  2. 2IBRAHIM IRSADIndian National Congress · INC20,28237.9%
  3. 3RAJ KUMARCommunist Party of India · CPI4,2257.9%
  4. 4GURMIT SINGHIndependent · IND3,3546.3%
  5. 5SWARAN SINGHIndependent · IND4840.9%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
SADflipped
SAD–INC swing
+44.7%
SAD share
0.0% → 47.0%
INC share
35.6% → 37.9%
Turnout
— → —
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