Constituency
396. Meerut Cantonment
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
UP-MEERUT-CANTONMENT
INC 43.9%won by 24.0%LKD 20.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.7% to 24.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 20.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
59,476
Margin
14,262
23.98%
Candidates
26 contested · winner INC- 1AJIT SINGH SETHIIndian National Congress · INC26,13443.9%
- 2RAJENDRA PRASAD AGARWALLKD · LKD11,87220.0%
- 3MULAKH RAJ KHANNABharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,35819.1%
- 4ASHOKJanata Party · JNP2,8774.8%
- 5ASHWANIICS · ICS2,6904.5%
- 6DAL CHANDIndependent · IND1,4412.4%
- 7RAVI KUMAR BISHNOIIndependent · IND6081.0%
- 8BIGOD KUMARIndependent · IND3950.7%
- 9CHANDRA PRAKASHIndependent · IND2900.5%
- 10ARVIND SINGHIndependent · IND2900.5%
- 11MUNSHIIndependent · IND2260.4%
- 12RAM AUTAR MADHURIndependent · IND1280.2%
- 13SEWA RAM KAINIndependent · IND1230.2%
- 14KRISHAN KUMARDDP · DDP1180.2%
- 15DHARAM VIRIndependent · IND1120.2%
- 16BALRAMIndependent · IND1110.2%
- 17VEDI PRAKASHIndependent · IND1080.2%
- 18VEDI PRAKASH GOELIndependent · IND1060.2%
- 19RAKESH KUMAR SOORIIndependent · IND960.2%
- 20MAHENDRA KUMAR RASTOGIFBL · FBL910.2%
- 21MAHENDRA PALIndependent · IND780.1%
- 22RANJIT SINGHIndependent · IND690.1%
- 23VIRENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND490.1%
- 24USHAIndependent · IND490.1%
- 25PRAMATMA SHARAN MITTALIndependent · IND340.1%
- 26VIMAL JITIndependent · IND230.0%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LKD swing
- −25.5%
- INC share
- 49.4% → 43.9%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 20.0%
- Turnout
- — → —