Election
Constituency

273. Soraon

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-SORAON

INC 32.2%won by 4.9%LKD 27.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.9%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 27.4% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.6% between them, down from 64.8% — the field split more ways.

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
68,245
Margin
3,311
4.85%

Candidates

17 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BHOLA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,99032.2%
  2. 2RADHESHYAM PATELLKD · LKD18,67927.4%
  3. 3MD. SAMIIndependent · IND15,08122.1%
  4. 4PANCHAM LALIndependent · IND6,0818.9%
  5. 5BAIJNATH PRASADIndependent · IND1,5642.3%
  6. 6BRIJMANGALIndependent · IND7741.1%
  7. 7SHARAD CHANDRA MISHRAIndependent · IND6350.9%
  8. 8BRAMHDEOIndependent · IND6290.9%
  9. 9BHAI LALIndependent · IND5070.7%
  10. 10PANNA LALIndependent · IND4970.7%
  11. 11RAMPADARATHIndependent · IND4040.6%
  12. 12LACHHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3630.5%
  13. 13HARIRAMDDP · DDP3400.5%
  14. 14SHANKER LALIndependent · IND2040.3%
  15. 15INDRAPALIndependent · IND1900.3%
  16. 16VASHISTH NARAYAN TRIPATHIIndependent · IND1850.3%
  17. 17RAM PRASAD MAURYAIndependent · IND1220.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNPSC
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–LKD swing
−24.9%
INC share
29.8% → 32.2%
LKD share
0.0% → 27.4%
Turnout
— → —
272. Pratappur274. Nawabganj
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