Constituency
406. Baghpat
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-BAGHPAT
INC 34.4%won by 4.5%CPI 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.1% to 4.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 21.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.3% between them, down from 80.8% — 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
57,200
Margin
2,562
4.48%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1SHAUKAT HAMEED KHANIndian National Congress · INC19,67234.4%
- 2BHARAT SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI17,11029.9%
- 3NAIPAL SINGHIndependent · IND13,84424.2%
- 4DHIR SINGHSOC · SOC3,1885.6%
- 5DHANPAL SINGHJS · JS1,4032.5%
- 6DEEP CHANDIndependent · IND1,1802.1%
- 7GAJE SINGHHMS · HMS8031.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −25.7%
- INC share
- 55.5% → 34.4%
- CPI share
- 25.3% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- — → —