Constituency
245. Kolasla
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-KOLASLA
CPI 46.0%won by 13.2%JNP 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.7% to 13.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 32.8% — it did not contest here in 1974.
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
75,108
Margin
9,878
13.15%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPI- 1UDALCommunist Party of India · CPI34,51346.0%
- 2NIHALA SINGHJanata Party · JNP24,63532.8%
- 3RAJ KISHORECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM9,67712.9%
- 4VIRENDRA PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND2,6333.5%
- 5RADHEY SHYAMIndependent · IND1,7492.3%
- 6JAGDISHIndependent · IND9781.3%
- 7GAURI SHANKERIndependent · IND5240.7%
- 8CHHOTE LALSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD3990.5%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–JNP swing
- −37.0%
- CPI share
- 50.1% → 46.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- — → —