Constituency
45. Garhshankar
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1985
PB-GARHSHANKAR
INC 44.9%won by 7.4%CPI 37.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.8% to 7.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.5% between them, down from 93.9% — 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
52,692
Margin
3,873
7.35%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SARWANRAMIndian National Congress · INC23,67544.9%
- 2DARSHAN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI19,80237.6%
- 3PIARAIndependent · IND6,36012.1%
- 4RAVEL SINGHIndependent · IND1,5282.9%
- 5HARPRIT SINGHIndependent · IND1,3272.5%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- +0.5%
- INC share
- 50.3% → 44.9%
- CPI share
- 43.5% → 37.6%
- Turnout
- — → —