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418. Shahabad

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-SHAHABAD

INC 40.5%won by 1.8%JD 38.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.1% to 1.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 38.7% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.3% of the vote between them, up from 66.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.3% to 45.3%.

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

Electorate
8,86,183
Turnout
45.3%
Valid votes
4,01,571
Margin
7,275
1.81%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DHARAMGAJ SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,62,77540.5%
  2. 2SURENDRA VIKRAM SINGHJanata Dal · JD1,55,50038.7%
  3. 3RAM SAHAI PALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP21,9955.5%
  4. 4JITENDRA PARTAP SINGHDDP · DDP21,9905.5%
  5. 5RAM NARESHUPRP · UPRP18,7824.7%
  6. 6RADHEY SHYAMJNPJP · JNPJP12,7573.2%
  7. 7SHREE RAMHMS · HMS3,3600.8%
  8. 8JAGAT RAMKisan Samaj Party (S) · KSP2,2630.6%
  9. 9KHARGAIndependent · IND2,1490.5%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−46.1%
INC share
47.9% → 40.5%
JD share
0.0% → 38.7%
Turnout
53.6% → 45.3%
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