Name: Gorakhpur Vidhan Sabha 1985 result - Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999)
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Winner: Sunil ShastriINC · Indian National Congress
Votes: 27,05153.1% share
Margin ?: 11,053over BJP
Turnout ?: 37.5%51,364 of 137,133
NOTA ?: 0

Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

All candidates, 1985
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Sunil Shastri Winner	INC	27,051	53.07%
2	Awadhesh Kumar Srivastava	BJP	15,998	31.39%
3	Adil Ahmad	ICJ	1,709	3.35%
4	Sadik Ali	IND	1,120	2.20%
5	Anand	LKD	879	1.72%
6	Banarsi Prasad Pathak	IND	813	1.60%
7	Arun Kumar	JNP	751	1.47%
8	Sayed	IND	526	1.03%
9	Ashashwar Nath Misra	IND	489	0.96%
10	Shri Krishna Maurya	DDP	421	0.83%
11	Ram Surat	IND	185	0.36%
12	Gorakh Kumar Gupta	IND	150	0.29%
13	Rajendra Prasad	IND	149	0.29%
14	Jamal	IND	144	0.28%
15	Sushil Kumar Varma	IND	142	0.28%
16	Rakesh Kumar	IND	118	0.23%
17	Ram Shankar Nangalia	IND	89	0.17%
18	Radha Krishna Mall	IND	83	0.16%
19	Pavhari Sharan Tripathi	IND	74	0.15%
20	Bhagwan Dei	IND	49	0.10%
21	Raj Kumar 'Mayank ' Urf Lallu	IND	30	0.06%

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Winners as in our results data. Boundaries may have changed between years.

Winning party by year

1996BJPby 31,565
1993BJPby 19,132
1991BJPby 25,435
1989BJPby 10,867
1985INCby 11,053
1980INC(I)by 5,328
1977JNPby 20,767

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