Constituency
83. Beniganj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-BENIGANJ
INC 44.3%won by 4.4%JNP 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 35.6% to 44.3% of the vote here (+8.7%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 40.0% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.3% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — 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
37,865
Margin
1,653
4.37%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1BINARI LAL HANSIndian National Congress · INC16,78844.3%
- 2ANGNEY LALJanata Party · JNP15,13540.0%
- 3GAYA PRASADRPK · RPK2,6897.1%
- 4KUBERIndependent · IND2,0815.5%
- 5LALLU PRASADIndependent · IND1,1723.1%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −31.3%
- INC share
- 35.6% → 44.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- — → —