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Uttar Pradesh · PC 15 · 1980 by-election
KheriLok Sabha by-election result, 1980
U.K.Verma (INC(I)) won Kheri in the 1980 Lok Sabha by-election with 64.4% of the vote, beating J.S.Vajpai (JNP) by 68,173 votes.
Winner — 1980 by-election
U.K.VERMA(W)
Indian National Congress (I)
INC(I) 64.4%JNP 28.9%5 others 6.7%
Votes
1,23,640
64.4% share
Winning margin
68,173
35.5% of votes
Total votes cast
1,91,866
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.K.VERMA(W)  INC(I) | INC(I) | 1,23,64064.4% |
| 2 | J.S.VAJPAI | 55,46728.9% | |
| 3 | CHURAMANI IND | IND | 4,7562.5% |
| 4 | U.D.MISRA(W) IND | IND | 4,4692.3% |
| 5 | J.R.SHARMA IND | IND | 1,8621.0% |
| 6 | R.P.SHUKLA IND | IND | 8480.4% |
| 7 | J.S.KAKA IND | IND | 8240.4% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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35.5%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially two
INC(I) and JNP took 93% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 2.00 — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How often does it back the winner?
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…How did the vote split?
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64.4%won by INC(I)
INC(I) 64.4%JNP 28.9%Others 6.7%
This seat number was reused from 2009. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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