Constituency
18. Roorkee
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
UP-ROORKEE
INC 56.7%won by 28.5%IND 28.2%
What the numbers say
DerivedIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
42,880
Margin
12,233
28.53%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1DIN DAYAL SHASTRIIndian National Congress · INC24,32656.7%
- 2BARU MALIndependent · IND12,09328.2%
- 3POORAN CHANDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,6186.1%
- 4KANTA PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,8124.2%
- 5RAM RATAN LALIndependent · IND1,2332.9%
- 6ATHAR HUSSAIN KHWAJAIndependent · IND7981.9%