Constituency
128. Baraunsa
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-BARAUNSA
INC 39.8%won by 21.5%JS 18.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.7% to 21.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 18.3% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.1% between them, down from 68.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
29,664
Margin
6,392
21.55%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1RAMA KANT SINGHIndian National Congress · INC11,80839.8%
- 2SHRI KRISHNA SINGHJS · JS5,41618.3%
- 3RAM SUMERCommunist Party of India · CPI4,43615.0%
- 4RAM UJAGIRIndependent · IND2,8429.6%
- 5SHITLA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1,9066.4%
- 6RAM CHANDRA SHUKLAPraja Socialist Party · PSP8763.0%
- 7BAIJUIndependent · IND8642.9%
- 8NAZIM ALIIndependent · IND8622.9%
- 9MALI JOKHUSOC · SOC6542.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JS swing
- −25.0%
- INC share
- 46.5% → 39.8%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 18.3%
- Turnout
- — → —