Indian National Congress (Indira)
Indian National Congress (Indira) (INC(I)) in Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections, tracked here since 1980. See seats won by year, its strongest constituencies, and how it is tracking in live fan-vote sentiment ahead of the UP Election 2027.
Performance Over Years
INC(I) has won at least one Vidhan Sabha seat in 1 of Uttar Pradesh’s recorded Assembly elections since 1980.
| Year | Seats Won | Seat Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 310 / 427 | 72.6% | MAJORITY |
INC(I) Strongholds in UP
The 10 constituencies INC(I) has won most consistently across past elections.
| Constituency | District | Wins | Won in | Last Margin (1980) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahabad | Hardoi | 2 | 1980, 1980 | +12,766 |
| Bareilly Cantonment | Bareilly | 1 | 1980 | +6,712 |
| Bansgaon | Gorakhpur | 1 | 1980 | +15,240 |
| Rasra | Ballia | 1 | 1980 | +8,835 |
| Kannauj | Kannauj | 1 | 1980 | +16,139 |
| Meerut Cantonment | Meerut | 1 | 1980 | +17,231 |
| Hardoi | Hardoi | 1 | 1980 | +14,302 |
| Fatehpur | Fatehpur | 1 | 1980 | +1,506 |
| Dudhi | Sonbhadra | 1 | 1980 | +3,262 |
| Amethi | Chhatrapathi Shahuji Maharaj Gar | 1 | 1980 | +32,644 |
Indian National Congress (Indira) in Uttar Pradesh, Explained
Indian National Congress (Indira) is registered with the Election Commission of India as a national party. Since 1980, it has won at least one Vidhan Sabha seat in 1 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, picking up 310 seats in total and a standalone majority 1 time. Its best result on record was 1980, winning 310 of 427 seats.
In the 1980 Assembly election, the party’s most recent contest, INC(I) won 310 seats, finishing as the majority in the current Assembly. Its strongest seat is Shahabad in Hardoi district, won 2 times, most recently in 1980.
Candidate lists for the UP Election 2027 have not been announced yet; they are typically released in the months immediately before voting. This page updates automatically as new results and candidate data are added, and the seat history and stronghold tables above always reflect the latest confirmed results. Until nominations are out, the Fan Vote is the fastest way to see how INC(I) is perceived heading into 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seats did INC(I) win in the last UP Assembly election?
Indian National Congress (Indira) won 310 out of 427 Vidhan Sabha seats in the 1980 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, enough for a majority.
Has INC(I) ever formed the government in Uttar Pradesh?
Yes. Indian National Congress (Indira) has won a seat majority in 1 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election since 1980.
What is INC(I)'s strongest constituency in UP?
Shahabad in Hardoi district is INC(I)'s strongest seat, won 2 times (most recently in 1980).
Is INC(I) a national or state party?
Indian National Congress (Indira) is registered with the Election Commission of India as a National Party.