Constituency
323. Lucknow City West
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
UP-LUCKNOW-CITY-WEST
INC 51.8%won by 23.4%BJS 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.7% to 23.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered4 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
39,167
Margin
9,174
23.42%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SYED ALI ZAHEERIndian National Congress · INC20,29451.8%
- 2RAJ KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS11,12028.4%
- 3NAWAB AFSAR HUSAINPraja Socialist Party · PSP5,55814.2%
- 4CHHEDI LAL SATHIIndependent · IND2,1955.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −15.3%
- INC share
- 57.8% → 51.8%
- BJS share
- 19.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —