Election
Constituency

83. Barnala

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1980

PB-BARNALA

SAD 51.2%won by 5.6%INC 45.6%

What changed here

Derived

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 5.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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
59,139
Margin
3,310
5.60%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
SAD
SAD–INC swing
−10.8%
SAD share
54.7% → 51.2%
INC share
38.3% → 45.6%
Turnout
— → —