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358. Barmer

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Rajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-BARMER

INCI 43.7%won by 9.2%JNP 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 9.2%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 43.7% of the vote here (+43.7%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.3% between them, down from 98.6% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.4% to 52.2%.

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

Electorate
7,92,635
Turnout
52.2%
Valid votes
4,13,838
Margin
37,977
9.18%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1VIRDHI CHANDINCI · INCI1,80,91743.7%
  2. 2CHANDRAVEER SINGHJanata Party · JNP1,42,94034.5%
  3. 3ABDUL HADIINCU · INCU61,78714.9%
  4. 4NATHU SINGHIndependent · IND8,5952.1%
  5. 5GHEWAR CHANDIndependent · IND7,0821.7%
  6. 6MOOLA RAMIndependent · IND6,5251.6%
  7. 7PUKH RAJIndependent · IND3,7770.9%
  8. 8BHANWAR LALIndependent · IND2,2150.5%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCI–JNP swing
+9.2%
INCI share
0.0% → 43.7%
JNP share
0.0% → 34.5%
Turnout
46.8% → 52.2%
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