Constituency
286. Allahabad City North
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-ALLAHABAD-CITY-NORTH
INC 48.5%won by 26.2%PSP 22.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.2% to 26.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.9% between them, down from 97.0% — 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
50,475
Margin
13,204
26.16%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1RAJENDRA KUMARI BAJPAYEEIndian National Congress · INC24,48648.5%
- 2RADHEY SHYAM PATHAKPraja Socialist Party · PSP11,28222.4%
- 3MADHUSUDAN LAL BHARGAVAJS · JS5,19610.3%
- 4DHARAMVIR GOSWAMYSOC · SOC3,7377.4%
- 5RAMESH CHANDRA ALIAS GULTARIAIndependent · IND3,0306.0%
- 6LAKSHMI BHUSHAN VARSHNEYIndependent · IND1,3972.8%
- 7SHYAMA RAIIndependent · IND1,0762.1%
- 8MEWA LAL GUPTAIndependent · IND2710.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- +15.9%
- INC share
- 53.6% → 48.5%
- PSP share
- 43.4% → 22.4%
- Turnout
- — → —