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Constituency

67. Chamkaur Sahib

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1985

PB-CHAMKAUR-SAHIB

INC 35.5%won by 3.2%IND 32.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 41.2% to 35.5% of the vote here (−5.7%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 32.3% — it polled just 1.1% in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.9% between them, down from 93.8% — 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
56,069
Margin
1,794
3.20%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
−36.9%
INC share
41.2% 35.5%
IND share
1.1% 32.3%
Turnout