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Constituency

227. Balia

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

UP-BALIA

INC 41.9%won by 26.2%JNP 15.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 26.2%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.6% between them, down from 92.5% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
56,873
Margin
14,913
26.22%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+39.8%
INC share
39.4% 41.9%
JNP share
53.1% 15.7%
Turnout