Constituency
87. Bilgram
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-BILGRAM
INC 37.7%won by 11.1%JS 26.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.8% to 11.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.4% between them, down from 76.4% — the field split more ways.
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
41,860
Margin
4,638
11.08%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1KALARANIIndian National Congress · INC15,80037.7%
- 2SARDAR SINGHJS · JS11,16226.7%
- 3LIAQAT HUSAINIndependent · IND6,29515.0%
- 4MOHAMAD AJMALCommunist Party of India · CPI2,3355.6%
- 5RAM CHARANIndependent · IND2,1385.1%
- 6ONKAR NATH ALIAS GARURPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,8904.5%
- 7RAGHURAJ SINGHSOC · SOC1,5083.6%
- 8KUNJ BEHARISwatantra Party · SWA7321.7%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JS swing
- −37.0%
- INC share
- 48.1% → 37.7%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —