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280. Sirathu

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-SIRATHU

INC 47.9%won by 9.7%LKD 38.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.4% to 9.7%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 38.2% — 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
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
57,838
Margin
5,600
9.68%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PURUSHOTTAM LALIndian National Congress · INC27,72147.9%
  2. 2CHAUDHARI CHUNNI LALLKD · LKD22,12138.2%
  3. 3VISHNATHIndependent · IND3,5726.2%
  4. 4SURENDRA KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2832.2%
  5. 5NAND LAL SONKARIndependent · IND9461.6%
  6. 6RAM BHAWANIndependent · IND7931.4%
  7. 7VIRENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND7611.3%
  8. 8RAM SUREMANDDP · DDP6411.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LKD swing
−36.4%
INC share
46.1% → 47.9%
LKD share
0.0% → 38.2%
Turnout
— → —
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