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Constituency

211. Azamgarh

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977

UP-AZAMGARH

INC 53.9%won by 7.7%JNP 46.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.5% to 53.9% of the vote here (+22.4%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 46.1% — it did not contest here in 1974.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 82.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
62,232
Margin
4,816
7.74%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BHIMA PRASADIndian National Congress · INC33,52453.9%
  2. 2KAPILDEOJanata Party · JNP28,70846.1%

Since 1974

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BKD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
−23.8%
INC share
31.5% 53.9%
JNP share
0.0% 46.1%
Turnout