Election
Constituency

279. Manjhanpur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-MANJHANPUR

INC 59.2%won by 32.1%LKD 27.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 27.1% to 32.1%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
48,339
Margin
15,526
32.12%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ISWAR SHARAN VIDHARTYIndian National Congress · INC28,60759.2%
  2. 2RAMANAND BHARITYALKD · LKD13,08127.1%
  3. 3HARI LALIndependent · IND1,6013.3%
  4. 4NATHAN LALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,0332.1%
  5. 5UDAIBHANIndependent · IND7901.6%
  6. 6SARADHA PRASADDDP · DDP6391.3%
  7. 7MOHAN LALIndependent · IND5791.2%
  8. 8SHYAM SUNDERIndependent · IND4931.0%
  9. 9BODHI LALIndependent · IND4050.8%
  10. 10NARAIN DASIndependent · IND3880.8%
  11. 11RAM DULARAJanata Party · JNP3880.8%
  12. 12RAM DASIndependent · IND3350.7%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LKD swing
−22.5%
INC share
54.6% → 59.2%
LKD share
0.0% → 27.1%
Turnout
— → —
278. Chail280. Sirathu
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