Constituency
252. Kerakat
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
UP-KERAKAT
INC 48.0%won by 24.3%LKD 23.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.9% to 24.3%.
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 23.7% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Multi-cornered3 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
47,472
Margin
11,541
24.31%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1GAJRAJ RAMIndian National Congress · INC22,79448.0%
- 2SHAMBHU NATHLKD · LKD11,25323.7%
- 3RAM SAGARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,58211.8%
- 4RAM LAKHANIndependent · IND1,7993.8%
- 5BACHAUIndependent · IND1,4763.1%
- 6KAMLADDP · DDP8641.8%
- 7NIRALA NAND TYAGIIndependent · IND8221.7%
- 8KAWAL DHARIIndependent · IND7491.6%
- 9BALDEOIndependent · IND7051.5%
- 10MAKANJUIndependent · IND5031.1%
- 11KANHAIYA LAL SONKARIndependent · IND4150.9%
- 12BAL KRISHNAIndependent · IND2610.5%
- 13HARI LALIndependent · IND2490.5%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LKD swing
- −15.3%
- INC share
- 39.6% → 48.0%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 23.7%
- Turnout
- — → —