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76. Mahmoodabad

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-MAHMOODABAD

INC 68.4%won by 44.8%BJP 23.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.5% to 44.8%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 23.5% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
87,647
Margin
39,277
44.81%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAJA MOHD. AMIR MOHD. KHANIndian National Congress · INC59,91168.4%
  2. 2SHIVENDRA PRATAPBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,63423.5%
  3. 3BISHRAMIndependent · IND3,8154.4%
  4. 4BHOLAIndependent · IND1,3701.6%
  5. 5JADUNANDANDDP · DDP1,1251.3%
  6. 6ASLAMIndependent · IND5580.6%
  7. 7BACHCHULAL YADAVIndependent · IND2340.3%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−0.7%
INC share
45.5% → 68.4%
BJP share
0.0% → 23.5%
Turnout
— → —
75. Biswan77. Sidhauli
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