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259. Gyanpur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-GYANPUR

INC 34.3%won by 4.6%JS 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.7% to 4.6%.

  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 29.8% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.1% of the vote between them, up from 41.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
43,377
Margin
1,977
4.56%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1HARIGAIN RAMIndian National Congress · INC14,89534.3%
  2. 2KASHI PRASADJS · JS12,91829.8%
  3. 3MANHAGISOC · SOC10,55024.3%
  4. 4RAM NARESHCommunist Party of India · CPI3,2277.4%
  5. 5RAM NATHIndependent · IND1,7874.1%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JS swing
−17.8%
INC share
22.3% → 34.3%
JS share
0.0% → 29.8%
Turnout
— → —
258. Bhadohi260. Kaswar
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