Constituency
357. Agra Cantonment
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
UP-AGRA-CANTONMENT
INC 39.9%won by 5.4%BJP 34.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.0% to 5.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 34.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.3% between them, down from 90.1% — 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
60,922
Margin
3,293
5.41%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1KRISHNA VIR SINGH KAUSHALIndian National Congress · INC24,29439.9%
- 2RAMESH KANT LAVANIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,00134.5%
- 3BHAGAT SINGH RAKARPK · RPK7,50412.3%
- 4HAZI ISLAM QURESHIIndependent · IND6,33110.4%
- 5JAGDISH KUMAR GUPTAJNPSC · JNPSC6061.0%
- 6SURESH CHANDRA TATRIYAIndependent · IND5760.9%
- 7RAJENDRA KUMAR @ BABOO BHAIIndependent · IND1570.3%
- 8LILAVATIFBL · FBL1380.2%
- 9BADRUL ISLAMINCU · INCU1230.2%
- 10GUR BUX SINGH BAXIIndependent · IND1160.2%
- 11MAHENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND760.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −40.6%
- INC share
- 46.1% → 39.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 34.5%
- Turnout
- — → —