Constituency
35. Thakurdwara
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-THAKURDWARA
SWA 40.8%won by 12.3%BJS 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 12.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SWA vote shareSWA went from 29.8% to 40.8% of the vote here (+11.0%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 28.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.3% of the vote between them, up from 63.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
69,223
Margin
8,505
12.29%
Candidates
9 contested · winner SWA- 1A. KHANSwatantra Party · SWA28,22840.8%
- 2R. SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,72328.5%
- 3R. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC11,23916.2%
- 4S.P. YADAVPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,3113.3%
- 5S. CHARANIndependent · IND2,3063.3%
- 6R. SINGHIndependent · IND1,7212.5%
- 7B. SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,6762.4%
- 8A. HUSAINIndependent · IND1,5242.2%
- 9A. HUSAINRPI · RPI4950.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SWAflipped
- SWA–BJS swing
- −17.5%
- SWA share
- 29.8% → 40.8%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- — → —