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256. Shahganj

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-SHAHGANJ

LKD 45.0%won by 9.3%INC 35.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to LKD (LKD), which now leads by 9.3%.

  • LKD vote shareLKD went from 0.0% to 45.0% of the vote here (+45.0%).
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
48,812
Margin
4,522
9.26%

Candidates

10 contested · winner LKD
  1. 1DEEP CHANDRALKD · LKD21,95645.0%
  2. 2BALI KARANIndian National Congress · INC17,43435.7%
  3. 3SANJAY KUMAR RAOIndependent · IND3,1996.6%
  4. 4SOMARUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,3042.7%
  5. 5JHINKUJanata Party · JNP1,2632.6%
  6. 6OM PRAKASHIndependent · IND1,0292.1%
  7. 7BHOLAIndependent · IND8321.7%
  8. 8JIYA LALIndependent · IND8231.7%
  9. 9HARI LALDDP · DDP6851.4%
  10. 10PUDDANIndependent · IND2870.6%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
LKDflipped
LKD–INC swing
+60.8%
LKD share
0.0% → 45.0%
INC share
51.5% → 35.7%
Turnout
— → —
255. Rari257. Khutahan
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