Constituency
407. Kotana
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-KOTANA
INC 69.7%won by 54.7%IND 14.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 54.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.6% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
48,687
Margin
26,641
54.72%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1CHARAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC33,91269.7%
- 2SHYAM LALIndependent · IND7,27114.9%
- 3ANUP SINGHIndependent · IND4,4009.0%
- 4VIJENDRAIndependent · IND2,5695.3%
- 5SUKHBIRIndependent · IND5351.1%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +53.6%
- INC share
- 50.6% → 69.7%
- IND share
- 49.4% → 14.9%
- Turnout
- — → —