Constituency
151. Kaisarganj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-KAISARGANJ
INC 42.1%won by 5.4%PSP 36.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.2% to 5.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.7% between them, down from 88.7% — 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
43,868
Margin
2,357
5.37%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1HUKAM SINGH VISENIndian National Congress · INC18,45142.1%
- 2JAGANNATH SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP16,09436.7%
- 3ATHAR MEHDISOC · SOC6,77715.4%
- 4RAMA KANTIndependent · IND2,5465.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −54.1%
- INC share
- 59.4% → 42.1%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 36.7%
- Turnout
- — → —