Constituency
72. Nighasan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-NIGHASAN
JNP 46.3%won by 11.0%INC 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 11.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 46.3% of the vote here (+46.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.7% of the vote between them, up from 69.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
56,934
Margin
6,240
10.96%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1RAM CHARAN SHAHJanata Party · JNP26,36446.3%
- 2RAM ASREYIndian National Congress · INC20,12435.3%
- 3ISLAM HUSAINIndependent · IND6,29711.1%
- 4DAYA SHANKAR PANDEYIndependent · IND1,5522.7%
- 5VISHAL CHANDRA SHAHIndependent · IND1,0231.8%
- 6SITA RAMIndependent · IND7191.3%
- 7BALESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND4600.8%
- 8RAM SHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND3950.7%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +40.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 46.3%
- INC share
- 29.4% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —