Constituency
156. Balrampur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-BALRAMPUR
INC 43.4%won by 9.3%BJP 34.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.5% to 43.4% of the vote here (+6.0%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 34.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.6% between them, down from 83.1% — 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
56,910
Margin
5,298
9.31%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1MAN BAHADURIndian National Congress · INC24,71943.4%
- 2ASHFAQUE AHMADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,42134.1%
- 3JAGANNATH PRASAD VERMAIndependent · IND4,3177.6%
- 4SHEO PRATAB YADAVJNPSC · JNPSC2,9685.2%
- 5MAHANT DIWAKAR BHARTIIndependent · IND2,5434.5%
- 6BACHCHA RAM UPADHYAYAIndependent · IND9751.7%
- 7SHEO NARAINIndependent · IND5711.0%
- 8VISHWA NATHIndependent · IND5541.0%
- 9MOHAMMAD ISRAIL THEKEDARJNPSR · JNPSR4670.8%
- 10HARI NARAIN ALIAS HARIHAR NARAINIndependent · IND3750.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −28.2%
- INC share
- 37.5% → 43.4%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 34.1%
- Turnout
- — → —