Constituency
261. Basti
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
UP-BASTI
INC 56.3%won by 33.2%IND 23.1%
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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
39,334
Margin
13,042
33.16%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1UDAI SHANKARIndian National Congress · INC22,14356.3%
- 2JANTRAI PRASADIndependent · IND9,10123.1%
- 3HARI BHAN SINGHIndependent · IND8,09020.6%