Election
Constituency

7. Gurdaspur

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1985

PB-GURDASPUR

INC 47.3%won by 3.7%SAD 43.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.1% to 3.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
59,453
Margin
2,191
3.69%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUSHEELIndian National Congress · INC28,13747.3%
  2. 2KARTAR SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD25,94643.6%
  3. 3YUNUS MASIHIndependent · IND1,8723.1%
  4. 4RAJESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,0761.8%
  5. 5BALWANT SINGH CHOHANIndependent · IND9331.6%
  6. 6BALDEV SINGHIndependent · IND6631.1%
  7. 7GURUCHARAN SINGHIndependent · IND6131.0%
  8. 8BRIJ MOHAN JULKAIndependent · IND2130.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–SAD swing
−1.4%
INC share
43.0% → 47.3%
SAD share
37.9% → 43.6%
Turnout
— → —
6. Dhariwal8. Dina Nagar
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