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295. Bhognipur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-BHOGNIPUR

INC 51.2%won by 16.1%LKD 35.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.7% to 16.1%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 35.2% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.4% of the vote between them, up from 65.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
48,484
Margin
7,787
16.06%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RADHY SHYAMIndian National Congress · INC24,84151.2%
  2. 2MOJILALLKD · LKD17,05435.2%
  3. 3RAM KISHOR KAMALIndependent · IND1,9614.0%
  4. 4SWAMI SHARANIndependent · IND9081.9%
  5. 5MAHADEV PRASAD SAKHWARJanata Party · JNP7671.6%
  6. 6SITA RAMIndependent · IND7501.5%
  7. 7BABU LALIndependent · IND6361.3%
  8. 8LAL MANIIndependent · IND6081.3%
  9. 9MISHRILAL ANTVEDIICJ · ICJ4911.0%
  10. 10RAMUIndependent · IND3250.7%
  11. 11THAKUR PRASADDDP · DDP1430.3%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LKD swing
−27.2%
INC share
43.3% → 51.2%
LKD share
0.0% → 35.2%
Turnout
— → —
294. Ghatampur296. Rajpur
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