Constituency
78. Sitapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-SITAPUR
BJS 34.4%won by 11.8%INC 22.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JS (JS) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 11.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 34.4% of the vote here (+34.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.1% between them, down from 79.8% — 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
47,372
Margin
5,568
11.75%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJS- 1T. PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS16,30034.4%
- 2P. KUMARIndian National Congress · INC10,73222.7%
- 3M. GOPALCommunist Party of India · CPI8,23417.4%
- 4K.C. GUPTASwatantra Party · SWA7,80216.5%
- 5BASANTIndependent · IND2,7375.8%
- 6ZALIMIndependent · IND1,5673.3%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JS
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +41.4%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 34.4%
- INC share
- 29.6% → 22.7%
- Turnout
- — → —