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Constituency

426. Jwalapur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

UP-JWALAPUR

INC 38.9%won by 14.2%JS 24.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.2% to 14.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.5% between them, down from 91.9% — 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
52,034
Margin
7,381
14.18%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJS swing
−48.3%
INC share
62.5% 38.9%
JS share
0.0% 24.7%
Turnout