Constituency
197. Maghar
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-MAGHAR
INC 40.4%won by 18.7%PSP 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.9% to 18.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.2% between them, down from 69.3% — 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
35,853
Margin
6,687
18.65%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1KESHBHANIndian National Congress · INC14,50140.4%
- 2RAMKARANPraja Socialist Party · PSP7,81421.8%
- 3MUNNA SINGHHMS · HMS5,29914.8%
- 4KAMLAIndependent · IND4,25711.9%
- 5RAJNATHSOC · SOC1,5914.4%
- 6CHANDRABHANRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP1,5494.3%
- 7SAYEED AHMEDIndependent · IND8422.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −29.0%
- INC share
- 52.6% → 40.4%
- PSP share
- 4.9% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —