Constituency
42. Sahaswan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-SAHASWAN
INC 32.0%won by 8.9%JNPSR 23.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.7% to 32.0% of the vote here (+5.2%).
- New challengerJNPSR (JNPSR) finished second with 23.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.0% between them, down from 64.4% — the field split more ways.
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
78,070
Margin
6,942
8.89%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1MEER MIZHAR ALIIndian National Congress · INC24,95932.0%
- 2NARESH PAL SINGH YADAVJNPSR · JNPSR18,01723.1%
- 3CHANDRA MOHAN LALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP15,44519.8%
- 4SHRI PAL SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC10,12713.0%
- 5SOHAN PALCommunist Party of India · CPI4,9406.3%
- 6PATI RAM YADAVIndependent · IND3,9915.1%
- 7ROHAN SINGHIndependent · IND5910.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSR swing
- −17.8%
- INC share
- 26.7% → 32.0%
- JNPSR share
- 0.0% → 23.1%
- Turnout
- — → —