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25. Kanth

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-KANTH

INC 36.2%won by 18.4%IND 17.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 18.4%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 17.8% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 53.9% 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
—
not in source
Valid votes
42,954
Margin
7,898
18.39%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DAUDAYAL KHANNAIndian National Congress · INC15,53436.2%
  2. 2KHYALI RAMIndependent · IND7,63617.8%
  3. 3ANWAR ALICommunist Party of India · CPI5,18012.1%
  4. 4SHIV PRASAD SINGHJS · JS4,1039.6%
  5. 5RAGHUNATHSOC · SOC4,0349.4%
  6. 6VIRENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND2,7506.4%
  7. 7BALWANT SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,5323.6%
  8. 8RAM SARANHMS · HMS1,2672.9%
  9. 9JAGJIWAN LAL SETHREP · REP9182.1%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+18.4%
INC share
0.0% → 36.2%
IND share
0.0% → 17.8%
Turnout
— → —
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