Constituency
287. Allahabad City South
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-ALLAHABAD-CITY-SOUTH
PSP 41.1%won by 3.8%INC 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.9% to 3.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.5% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
49,816
Margin
1,891
3.80%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PSP- 1KALYAN CHAND MOHILEY ALIAS CHHUNNAN GURUPraja Socialist Party · PSP20,49141.1%
- 2BAIJNATH KAPOORIndian National Congress · INC18,60037.3%
- 3M. MUSTAFAIndependent · IND3,6767.4%
- 4KASHI NATHJS · JS2,9595.9%
- 5VISHWANATH TANDAN ALIAS BISSU BABUIndependent · IND1,7203.5%
- 6RAHMAT ULLAHIndependent · IND1,5033.0%
- 7MUBARAK MAZDOORIndependent · IND8671.7%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–INC swing
- −1.1%
- PSP share
- 52.4% → 41.1%
- INC share
- 47.6% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- — → —