Constituency
216. Mehnagar
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-MEHNAGAR
INC 46.6%won by 20.0%JNPSC 26.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 20.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 38.1% to 46.6% of the vote here (+8.6%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.3% between them, down from 85.0% — 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
61,673
Margin
12,334
20.00%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1DEEPUIndian National Congress · INC28,77046.6%
- 2JANG BAHADURJNPSC · JNPSC16,43626.7%
- 3RAM JAGCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,59112.3%
- 4SHYAM SUNDERINCU · INCU2,6864.4%
- 5BUDDHUJanata Party · JNP2,1123.4%
- 6KALPNATHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7862.9%
- 7JAGDISHJNPSR · JNPSR1,2942.1%
- 8INDRAJEETIndependent · IND5820.9%
- 9SONAI URF SURENARIndependent · IND4160.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −18.1%
- INC share
- 38.1% → 46.6%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —