Constituency
427. Roorkee
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
UP-ROORKEE
INC 44.0%won by 20.2%IND 23.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.5% to 20.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.7% between them, down from 84.9% — 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
46,624
Margin
9,416
20.20%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1JAGDISH NARAIN SINHAIndian National Congress · INC20,49944.0%
- 2KULKI RAJIndependent · IND11,08323.8%
- 3KHWAJA ATHAR HASSANSwatantra Party · SWA7,38915.8%
- 4RAM SINGHIndependent · IND3,9968.6%
- 5CHANDRA GOPALJS · JS1,9844.3%
- 6RAGHIB HUSAINIndependent · IND1,6733.6%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −8.3%
- INC share
- 56.7% → 44.0%
- IND share
- 28.2% → 23.8%
- Turnout
- — → —