Constituency
143. Naraini
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
UP-NARAINI
INC 25.7%won by 4.1%BJS 21.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.2% to 4.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 21.6% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.3% between them, down from 70.2% — the field split more ways.
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
24,221
Margin
987
4.07%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1GOPI KRISHNA AZADIndian National Congress · INC6,21725.7%
- 2MATOLA SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,23021.6%
- 3GUR DEO PRAPANNAPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,85815.9%
- 4PARSANIndependent · IND3,54814.6%
- 5DILLIPATIndependent · IND2,89612.0%
- 6SHYAM NARAINRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP2,47210.2%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −35.1%
- INC share
- 39.2% → 25.7%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 21.6%
- Turnout
- — → —