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Constituency

353. Sidhpura

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-SIDHPURA

INC 20.8%won by 0.2%HMS 20.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.4% to 0.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerHMS (HMS) finished second with 20.6% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 41.4% between them, down from 62.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,943
Margin
81
0.21%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCHMS swing
−32.1%
INC share
32.3% 20.8%
HMS share
0.0% 20.6%
Turnout