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324. Amritsar

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Punjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-AMRITSAR

INCI 59.5%won by 22.7%JNP 36.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 22.7%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 59.5% of the vote here (+59.5%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 36.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 62.5%.

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

Electorate
7,88,498
Turnout
62.5%
Valid votes
4,92,736
Margin
1,11,684
22.67%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1RAGHUNANDAN LALINCI · INCI2,93,08559.5%
  2. 2BALDEV PRAKASHJanata Party · JNP1,81,40136.8%
  3. 3SAROOP SINGHIndependent · IND8,1931.7%
  4. 4JAGDISH SINGHILP · ILP3,9260.8%
  5. 5HARMEET SINGHIndependent · IND2,7470.6%
  6. 6HAZARA SINGHIndependent · IND2,2550.5%
  7. 7AMARIT SINGHIndependent · IND1,1290.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCI–JNP swing
+22.7%
INCI share
0.0% → 59.5%
JNP share
0.0% → 36.8%
Turnout
70.7% → 62.5%
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