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242. Zamania

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-ZAMANIA

INC 39.2%won by 14.3%IND 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.1% to 14.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Independent (IND).
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
48,346
Margin
6,916
14.31%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VASHISHTA NARAIN SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC18,93639.2%
  2. 2MAHENDRA PRASAD RAIIndependent · IND12,02024.9%
  3. 3MALIndependent · IND4,7919.9%
  4. 4BHOLAPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,8337.9%
  5. 5BIRODHIIndependent · IND2,6855.6%
  6. 6SUBHANIndependent · IND2,3024.8%
  7. 7SATYABRAT GAUTAMJS · JS2,0804.3%
  8. 8VISHWANATH SINGHSOC · SOC1,6993.5%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−1.2%
INC share
39.1% → 39.2%
IND share
23.6% → 24.9%
Turnout
— → —
241. Mohammadabad243. Ghazipur
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