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418. Saharanpur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

UP-SAHARANPUR

INC 53.0%won by 32.2%BJP 20.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 41.0% to 53.0% of the vote here (+12.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 20.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.9% between them, down from 96.7% — 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
63,436
Margin
20,430
32.21%

Candidates

16 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SURENDRA KAPILIndian National Congress · INC33,64553.0%
  2. 2SUMER CHANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,21520.8%
  3. 3ZAHOOR AHMADJNPSC · JNPSC8,39113.2%
  4. 4KHALIQ AHMADINCU · INCU4,4377.0%
  5. 5AMRIK SINGHJanata Party · JNP1,3052.1%
  6. 6RAO MUKHTAR ALICommunist Party of India · CPI6841.1%
  7. 7CHAND MIANIndependent · IND5800.9%
  8. 8KAILASHIndependent · IND2370.4%
  9. 9TUNGAL SINGHIndependent · IND1780.3%
  10. 10MAHENDRAJNPSR · JNPSR1740.3%
  11. 11ISH KUMARIndependent · IND1400.2%
  12. 12VIJAI KUMARIndependent · IND1300.2%
  13. 13PREMWATIIndependent · IND1210.2%
  14. 14BINDRAIndependent · IND1060.2%
  15. 15ILYASIndependent · IND470.1%
  16. 16NARESH CHANDIndependent · IND460.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
−8.8%
INC share
41.0% → 53.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 20.8%
Turnout
— → —
417. Harora419. Muzaffarabad
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