Constituency
240. Mughalsarai
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
UP-MUGHALSARAI
INC 29.2%won by 9.4%LKD 19.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.9% to 9.4%.
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 19.8% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Multi-cornered5 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
74,596
Margin
7,017
9.41%
Candidates
23 contested · winner INC- 1RAM CHANDARIndian National Congress · INC21,75929.2%
- 2ALAKH NATHLKD · LKD14,74219.8%
- 3SHAMIM AHMED MILKIICJ · ICJ12,27316.5%
- 4MAYASHANKAR PATHAKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,9279.3%
- 5MANJULATA SINGHJanata Party · JNP5,5897.5%
- 6LAL JIIndependent · IND3,3944.5%
- 7CHAMMANIndependent · IND2,4223.2%
- 8PANNA LAL(BAHELIATOLA)Communist Party of India · CPI1,6312.2%
- 9JHAMARIndependent · IND9741.3%
- 10RAM BHAROSIndependent · IND6500.9%
- 11VIDIAYADHAR ARAIndependent · IND4840.6%
- 12NASIR AHMEDIndependent · IND4440.6%
- 13RAMASHANKARIndependent · IND4380.6%
- 14CHANDRAJEET SHARMAIndependent · IND4090.5%
- 15MOHD. MUJTABAIndependent · IND3990.5%
- 16PANNA LAL(DULHIPUR)DDP · DDP3960.5%
- 17HARISHCHANDRA BHARTIIndependent · IND3480.5%
- 18RAM AUTARIndependent · IND3460.5%
- 19RAMASARAIIndependent · IND2880.4%
- 20ANAND KUMARIndependent · IND2770.4%
- 21SATEY PRAKASH SRIVASTAWAIndependent · IND1950.3%
- 22RAM RAJ TIWARIIndependent · IND1210.2%
- 23RAM DULAREYIndependent · IND900.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LKD swing
- −19.4%
- INC share
- 28.8% → 29.2%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 19.8%
- Turnout
- — → —