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Constituency

357. Agra Cantonment

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

UP-AGRA-CANTONMENT

INC 39.9%won by 5.4%BJP 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
60,922
Margin
3,293
5.41%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−40.6%
INC share
46.1% 39.9%
BJP share
0.0% 34.5%
Turnout