Constituency
285. Jahanabad
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-JAHANABAD
JNP 44.8%won by 23.3%IND 21.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 23.3%.
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 44.8% of the vote here (+44.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.3% of the vote between them, up from 51.8% — 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
66,679
Margin
15,506
23.25%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1QUASIM HASANJanata Party · JNP29,84944.8%
- 2CHHATRA PALIndependent · IND14,34321.5%
- 3PREM DUTTA TIWARIIndian National Congress · INC13,88720.8%
- 4VIJAI PAL NISHADIndependent · IND6,1069.2%
- 5BHIKHARI LAL SAHUIndependent · IND1,2321.8%
- 6RAM KUMAR UTTAMIndependent · IND1,0531.6%
- 7SATYA PRAKASH ALIAS AZAD TIWARIIndependent · IND2090.3%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–IND swing
- +39.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.8%
- IND share
- 16.2% → 21.5%
- Turnout
- — → —