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Constituency

32. Jullundur South

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1985

PB-JULLUNDUR-SOUTH

INC 50.7%won by 31.8%BJP 18.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.5% to 31.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from INCU (INCU) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.6% between them, down from 88.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
50,353
Margin
16,031
31.84%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−18.9%
INC share
61.3% 50.7%
BJP share
10.5% 18.9%
Turnout