Constituency
58. Ludhiana West
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1985
PB-LUDHIANA-WEST
INC 46.2%won by 11.5%SAD 34.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.7% to 11.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.8% of the vote between them, up from 75.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
51,563
Margin
5,954
11.55%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1HARNAM DASS JOHARIndian National Congress · INC23,80946.2%
- 2RAKESH KUMAR CHOPRAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD17,85534.6%
- 3INDERJITIndependent · IND4,5688.9%
- 4INDERJIT SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,7637.3%
- 5RAJ KUMARIndependent · IND7901.5%
- 6KIRPAL SINGHIndependent · IND2650.5%
- 7SUSHIL KUMAR DHANDAIndependent · IND1210.2%
- 8PARAMJIT SINGHIndependent · IND940.2%
- 9SARDAR SINGHIndependent · IND920.2%
- 10PUSHAP KAMALIndependent · IND810.2%
- 11TARLOCHAN SINGHIndependent · IND740.1%
- 12SURINDERPAL SINGH BINDRAIndependent · IND510.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SAD swing
- −16.1%
- INC share
- 51.5% → 46.2%
- SAD share
- 23.8% → 34.6%
- Turnout
- — → —