Constituency
259. Machhilishahr
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-MACHHILISHAHR
INC 28.6%won by 0.2%JNPSC 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.6% to 0.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
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
60,342
Margin
110
0.18%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1KESHRI PRASADIndian National Congress · INC17,23828.6%
- 2BINDRA PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC17,12828.4%
- 3SAMAR BAHADURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,36912.2%
- 4SITARAMCommunist Party of India · CPI6,87511.4%
- 5CHOTE LAL SAROJIndependent · IND3,3465.5%
- 6MEHANDI JAFRIJNPSR · JNPSR3,3155.5%
- 7MUMTAJINCU · INCU1,5222.5%
- 8CHANDRA KESH PANDEYIndependent · IND1,4572.4%
- 9ANJANI NANDANIndependent · IND9241.5%
- 10MATASHANKARIndependent · IND6631.1%
- 11HARILALJanata Party · JNP5050.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −32.1%
- INC share
- 32.3% → 28.6%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —