Constituency
77. Sitapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
MP-SITAPUR
INC 41.4%won by 23.1%RRP 18.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.9% to 23.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party (RRP) finished second with 18.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
13,116
Margin
3,033
23.12%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MOKSHMADAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC5,42541.4%
- 2DHANESHWAR NATHRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP2,39218.2%
- 3PADRUJS · JS2,18216.6%
- 4MANI RAMIndependent · IND1,76913.5%
- 5JAGOOPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,34810.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–RRP swing
- −22.8%
- INC share
- 45.9% → 41.4%
- RRP share
- 0.0% → 18.2%
- Turnout
- — → —