Constituency
223. Chilkahar
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
UP-CHILKAHAR
JNP 31.3%won by 4.3%INC 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.6% to 4.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
77,349
Margin
3,289
4.25%
Candidates
16 contested · winner JNP- 1RAM GOVIND CHAUDHARIJanata Party · JNP24,24831.3%
- 2RAJDEO SINGHIndian National Congress · INC20,95927.1%
- 3CHHOTE LALIndependent · IND7,3929.6%
- 4LAXMILKD · LKD6,3958.3%
- 5GHURAICJ · ICJ6,1147.9%
- 6KESHO SINGH AZADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,1185.3%
- 7DILIP KUMAR MISRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5352.0%
- 8RAM NARESHIndependent · IND1,4131.8%
- 9SRI PRAKASHIndependent · IND1,2381.6%
- 10JAIDEOIndependent · IND1,1551.5%
- 11KUBERIndependent · IND8651.1%
- 12RADHAIndependent · IND6370.8%
- 13BADDE LAL GUPTADDP · DDP3580.5%
- 14SINGASANIndependent · IND3560.5%
- 15AKBALIndependent · IND3430.4%
- 16SURESH CHAUHANIndependent · IND2230.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–INC swing
- −3.4%
- JNP share
- 35.3% → 31.3%
- INC share
- 27.6% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- — → —