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446. Ghosi

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-GHOSI

CPI 31.6%won by 1.7%INCI 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 1.7%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 17.8% to 31.6% of the vote here (+13.9%).
  • New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 29.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.6% between them, down from 77.2% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.1% to 52.4%.

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

Electorate
7,07,879
Turnout
52.4%
Valid votes
3,70,967
Margin
6,296
1.70%

Candidates

8 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1JHARKHANDECommunist Party of India · CPI1,17,34331.6%
  2. 2KALPNATHINCI · INCI1,11,04729.9%
  3. 3SHIVRAMJanata Party · JNP87,32423.5%
  4. 4RAMLALIndependent · IND20,2755.5%
  5. 5SUKKHUIndependent · IND19,6585.3%
  6. 6SHAMBHUIndependent · IND7,9022.1%
  7. 7SUBEDAR YADAVIndependent · IND3,9771.1%
  8. 8JABBARIndependent · IND3,4410.9%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–INCI swing
−16.1%
CPI share
17.8% → 31.6%
INCI share
0.0% → 29.9%
Turnout
55.5% → 52.4%
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