Constituency
135. Surhurpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-SURHURPUR
IND 26.4%won by 0.5%PSP 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.3% to 0.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.2% between them, down from 61.3% — 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
45,382
Margin
247
0.54%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1JAGDAMBA PRASADIndependent · IND11,95926.4%
- 2BHAGWATI PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP11,71225.8%
- 3RAM NARAINIndian National Congress · INC11,15324.6%
- 4RAM ASRESOC · SOC6,93915.3%
- 5RAM ACHALREP · REP2,3425.2%
- 6BABU LALIndependent · IND1,2772.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–PSP swing
- −7.6%
- IND share
- 33.8% → 26.4%
- PSP share
- 25.6% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —