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Constituency

3. Devprayag

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-DEVPRAYAG

INC 52.5%won by 20.8%IND 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 20.8%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 31.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.1% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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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not in source
Valid votes
18,867
Margin
3,927
20.81%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VINAYA LAXMIIndian National Congress · INC9,90152.5%
  2. 2GYAN SINGHIndependent · IND5,97431.7%
  3. 3LALITA PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,98910.5%
  4. 4DEVESHWARJS · JS7484.0%
  5. 5CHANDRA SINGHIndependent · IND2551.4%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+20.8%
INC share
0.0% → 52.5%
IND share
0.0% → 31.7%
Turnout
— → —
2. Tehri4. Ganga Salan
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