Bhavnagar North (GJ-57): 1980 vs 1985 — Billion Ballots

1980

SHAH RASIKLAL NATHALAL

INC(I)Congress (I)

Margin2,4736.9%

Winner votes16,60046.1%

ReservationGEN

INC(I)BJPJNP(JP)INDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SHAH RASIKLAL NATHALAL INC(I)	16,600	46.1%
2	NAGINBHAI SHAH BJP	14,127	39.2%
3	KORAT DURALABH RANCHHOD JNP(JP)	3,409	9.5%
4	MEHTA SUBODHCHANDRA LALSHANKER IND	1,473	4.1%
5	CHUDASAMA NAGJIBHAI LALJIBHAI IND	256	0.7%
6	HUSEN NAMDAR IND	160	0.4%

Turnout36.8%Votes cast36,025Electors97,983

1985

OZA DIGANTBHAI DILIPKUMAR

INCINC

Margin9,84323.9%

Winner votes20,95450.9%

ReservationGEN

INCBJPCPMINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	OZA DIGANTBHAI DILIPKUMAR INC	20,954	50.9%
2	SHAH NAGINDAS MANILAL (NAGINBHAI SHAH) BJP	11,111	27.0%
3	ARUN SUBODH MEHTA CPM	7,197	17.5%
4	VAISHNAV INDUBEN NALINBHAI IND	1,103	2.7%
5	HUSAIN HAMDARD IND	239	0.6%
6	JOSHI CHANDRAKANT DAYASHANKER (PROFESSOR C. D. JOSHI) DDP	170	0.4%
7	NAYAK YOGESHBHAI CHANDRAKANT IND	142	0.3%
8	MEHTA DHURJATI RUSHIRAI IND	124	0.3%
9	NETARWALA ARJUN BHAI BOGHABHAI IND	56	0.1%
10	PAHA MAHMADBHAI VALIBHAI IND	56	0.1%
11	PARMAR TRIKAMSINH SAMATSINH IND	15	0.0%

Turnout37.8%Votes cast41,167Electors1,08,812