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Constituency

405. Almora

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-ALMORA

INC 42.5%won by 3.1%IND 39.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.5% to 3.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.8% of the vote between them, up from 76.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 41.5%.

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

Electorate
8,50,800
Turnout
41.5%
Valid votes
3,52,620
Margin
10,801
3.06%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−54.7%
INC share
61.3% 42.5%
IND share
3.5% 39.4%
Turnout
45.0% 41.5%