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401. Baghpat

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

UP-BAGHPAT

INC 70.2%won by 51.5%LKD 18.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.2% to 51.5%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 18.7% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
98,821
Margin
50,919
51.53%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KOKAB HAMEEDIndian National Congress · INC69,38470.2%
  2. 2SAHAB SINGHLKD · LKD18,46518.7%
  3. 3MAHENDRA SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI8,8308.9%
  4. 4KRISHAN PALIndependent · IND4880.5%
  5. 5RADHEY SHIAMIndependent · IND4860.5%
  6. 6KIMITI LALIndependent · IND3980.4%
  7. 7SURENDRAJanata Party · JNP2460.2%
  8. 8VIR SINGHDDP · DDP2460.2%
  9. 9JAI PALIndependent · IND1500.2%
  10. 10BRIJ BHUSHANICJ · ICJ1280.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LKD swing
−2.9%
INC share
54.4% → 70.2%
LKD share
0.0% → 18.7%
Turnout
— → —
400. Khekra402. Barnawa
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