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244. Chiraigaon

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

UP-CHIRAIGAON

INC 25.7%won by 0.8%INCU 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 16.3% to 25.7% of the vote here (+9.3%).
  • New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.5% between them, down from 62.4% — 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
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not in source
Valid votes
71,839
Margin
568
0.79%

Candidates

17 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SRI NATH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC18,42725.7%
  2. 2KHARBHANINCU · INCU17,85924.9%
  3. 3JAWAHAR LALCommunist Party of India · CPI12,23617.0%
  4. 4GIRIJA PATI SINGHIndependent · IND7,88711.0%
  5. 5BAIJ NATH PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,4056.1%
  6. 6YASODAJNPSC · JNPSC3,6205.0%
  7. 7GIRDHARI LAL YADVAJanata Party · JNP2,5323.5%
  8. 8RADHA RAMANIndependent · IND9031.3%
  9. 9KASHI NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND8261.1%
  10. 10GULAB RAMIndependent · IND6620.9%
  11. 11OM PRAKASHIndependent · IND5310.7%
  12. 12LALLAN PRASHANT GAUTAMRPK · RPK4300.6%
  13. 13ADITYA NARAYANIndependent · IND3920.5%
  14. 14PARAS NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND3670.5%
  15. 15JAGNNATH KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND3090.4%
  16. 16BALDEOIndependent · IND2630.4%
  17. 17SURENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1900.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–INCU swing
−15.5%
INC share
16.3% → 25.7%
INCU share
0.0% → 24.9%
Turnout
— → —
243. Varanasi North245. Kolasla
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