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Constituency

156. Balrampur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-BALRAMPUR

INC 36.3%won by 8.6%BJP 27.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.3% to 8.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.9% between them, down from 77.6% — 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
66,007
Margin
5,675
8.60%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−0.7%
INC share
43.4% 36.3%
BJP share
34.1% 27.7%
Turnout