Constituency
163. Colonelganj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-COLONELGANJ
INC 43.9%won by 20.1%JNPSC 23.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 20.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.9% to 43.9% of the vote here (+6.0%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 23.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.6% between them, down from 89.5% — 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
49,950
Margin
10,037
20.09%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1UMESHWAR PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,91043.9%
- 2MADAN MOHAN SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC11,87323.8%
- 3DEVI DATT SINGHJNPSR · JNPSR4,8739.8%
- 4MEWA LALIndependent · IND2,5825.2%
- 5TIRBENI SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,6413.3%
- 6GANESH PRASADIndependent · IND1,6253.3%
- 7RAGHAV RAMIndependent · IND1,3782.8%
- 8BHAGWATI PRASADIndependent · IND1,2582.5%
- 9RAM PALIndependent · IND1,0002.0%
- 10NANHUN ALIAS NANDU YADAVIndependent · IND8131.6%
- 11RAM GOPALINCU · INCU7781.6%
- 12SANT BUXIndependent · IND2190.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −17.8%
- INC share
- 37.9% → 43.9%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 23.8%
- Turnout
- — → —