Constituency
211. Azamgarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-AZAMGARH
INC 40.9%won by 6.6%JNPSC 34.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.7% to 6.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.1% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
61,667
Margin
4,072
6.60%
Candidates
18 contested · winner INC- 1RAM KUNWAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,20140.9%
- 2BHIMA PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC21,12934.3%
- 3RAJ BALIJNPSR · JNPSR4,1196.7%
- 4AKSHAIBARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,3105.4%
- 5BALI RAMRPK · RPK1,4202.3%
- 6PYARE LALINCU · INCU1,1451.9%
- 7SHYAM BIHARIndependent · IND1,0761.7%
- 8SURYA BHANIndependent · IND8621.4%
- 9ABDUL SATTARIndependent · IND5750.9%
- 10LALLUIndependent · IND5080.8%
- 11JAI PRAKASHIndependent · IND4690.8%
- 12NAUMIIndependent · IND4510.7%
- 13DEO SHANKERIndependent · IND3810.6%
- 14VIJAI KUMARJanata Party · JNP3770.6%
- 15NAVIN CHANDRAIndependent · IND2700.4%
- 16SHAMBHU NATHIndependent · IND1370.2%
- 17SHEO SHANKARIndependent · IND1360.2%
- 18SHYAM SUNDERIndependent · IND1010.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −47.3%
- INC share
- 53.9% → 40.9%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 34.3%
- Turnout
- — → —