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159. Mankapur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

UP-MANKAPUR

INC 67.4%won by 56.9%BJP 10.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.8% to 56.9%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 10.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.0% between them, down from 87.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
45,925
Margin
26,122
56.88%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHHEDI LALIndian National Congress · INC30,97067.4%
  2. 2JAGDAMBA PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,84810.6%
  3. 3CHANDER PRASADIndependent · IND4,4129.6%
  4. 4RAM BRIKSHEJNPSC · JNPSC4,2319.2%
  5. 5JEO RAKHANINCU · INCU1,3212.9%
  6. 6TRILOKIIndependent · IND1430.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+11.6%
INC share
45.2% → 67.4%
BJP share
0.0% → 10.6%
Turnout
— → —
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