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83. Barnala

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1985

PB-BARNALA

SAD 54.4%won by 18.5%INC 35.9%

What changed here

Derived

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.6% to 18.5%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.3% between them, down from 96.8% — the field split more ways.

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
57,232
Margin
10,612
18.54%

Candidates

11 contested · winner SAD
  1. 1SURJIT SINGH BARNALAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD31,15254.4%
  2. 2HARDEEP KUMARIndian National Congress · INC20,54035.9%
  3. 3UJJAGAR SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,0173.5%
  4. 4JANGIR SINGHIndependent · IND1,3442.3%
  5. 5MIT SINGHIndependent · IND7051.2%
  6. 6SURJIT SINGH HANDIAYAIndependent · IND6161.1%
  7. 7GURDEV SINGHIndependent · IND2740.5%
  8. 8RAJINDER KUMARIndependent · IND2640.5%
  9. 9ANIL KUMARIndependent · IND1430.2%
  10. 10SUBASH KUMARIndependent · IND1040.2%
  11. 11KRISHAN KUMARIndependent · IND730.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
SAD
SAD–INC swing
+12.9%
SAD share
51.2% → 54.4%
INC share
45.6% → 35.9%
Turnout
— → —
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