Constituency
9. Pithoragarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-PITHORAGARH
INC 46.8%won by 12.0%PSP 34.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.8% to 12.0%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.7% of the vote between them, up from 60.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
18,884
Margin
2,263
11.98%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1NARENDRA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC8,84746.8%
- 2LILA RAMPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,58434.9%
- 3HAYAT SINGHIndependent · IND3,45318.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −1.3%
- INC share
- 33.5% → 46.8%
- PSP share
- 20.2% → 34.9%
- Turnout
- — → —