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357. Agra Cantonment

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-AGRA-CANTONMENT

INC 45.8%won by 0.1%BJP 45.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.4% to 0.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.4% of the vote between them, up from 74.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 80 votes (0.13%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
60,002
Margin
80
0.13%

Candidates

22 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KRISHAN VIR SINGH KAUSHALIndian National Congress · INC27,45545.8%
  2. 2RAMESH KANT LAVANIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP27,37545.6%
  3. 3MOHAMMAD YAMINIndependent · IND1,6312.7%
  4. 4VINOD KUMARIndependent · IND1,3142.2%
  5. 5KALI CHARAN DAMARIndependent · IND4160.7%
  6. 6KUSUMDDP · DDP3370.6%
  7. 7MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2390.4%
  8. 8REJENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND2040.3%
  9. 9MAHENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1720.3%
  10. 10CHANDRA PRAKASHIndependent · IND1620.3%
  11. 11SURENDRA SINGH UMRENIAIndependent · IND1490.2%
  12. 12DILIP KUMAR CHAUHANIndependent · IND1410.2%
  13. 13KISHAN LAL NIMESHICJ · ICJ810.1%
  14. 14MOHAD. SHAFI QURESHIIndependent · IND750.1%
  15. 15SATYA PRASASH SINGHALIndependent · IND470.1%
  16. 16ANILIndependent · IND410.1%
  17. 17PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND400.1%
  18. 18CHANDA CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND300.0%
  19. 19MITHAN LALIndependent · IND280.0%
  20. 20AMAR SINGHIndependent · IND250.0%
  21. 21BOKHEJ ALAMIndependent · IND210.0%
  22. 22LAXMI NARAINIndependent · IND190.0%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−5.3%
INC share
39.9% → 45.8%
BJP share
34.5% → 45.6%
Turnout
— → —
356. Dayal Bagh358. Agra East
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