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61. Powayan

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-POWAYAN

INC 53.0%won by 18.6%BJP 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.8% to 18.6%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.4% of the vote between them, up from 75.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
65,096
Margin
12,099
18.59%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHET RAMIndian National Congress · INC34,48853.0%
  2. 2BADRI PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,38934.4%
  3. 3RAM SAHAIDDP · DDP1,9773.0%
  4. 4MUNNAIndependent · IND1,8172.8%
  5. 5NET RAMIndependent · IND1,5452.4%
  6. 6SURAJ PRASADLKD · LKD8171.3%
  7. 7BADAMIndependent · IND6201.0%
  8. 8BHAGWAN SARANIndependent · IND5290.8%
  9. 9SHANKER LALIndependent · IND3120.5%
  10. 10HARINANDAN SWARUPJanata Party · JNP2760.4%
  11. 11RAM DASSIndependent · IND1940.3%
  12. 12BANKEY LALIndependent · IND1320.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+7.8%
INC share
43.3% → 53.0%
BJP share
32.5% → 34.4%
Turnout
— → —
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