Constituency
30. Bahjoi
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-BAHJOI
PSP 39.1%won by 16.4%INC 22.7%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.2% to 16.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.9% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
37,623
Margin
6,184
16.44%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PSP- 1BISHAN LALPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,72939.1%
- 2JAGDISH SARANIndian National Congress · INC8,54522.7%
- 3NATHUIndependent · IND4,37111.6%
- 4LALLU SINGHHMS · HMS4,05510.8%
- 5AKHTAR HUSAIN HAJIREP · REP4,00810.7%
- 6PITAM SINGH YADAVJS · JS1,3283.5%
- 7SHIV SHANKARSwatantra Party · SWA5871.6%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–INC swing
- +12.2%
- PSP share
- 48.5% → 39.1%
- INC share
- 44.3% → 22.7%
- Turnout
- — → —