Constituency
96. Purwa
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-PURWA
BJS 47.4%won by 11.1%INC 36.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 11.1%.
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 47.4% of the vote here (+47.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.8% of the vote between them, up from 41.9% — 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
42,345
Margin
4,695
11.09%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJS- 1LAKHANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS20,08947.4%
- 2D. LALIndian National Congress · INC15,39436.4%
- 3B. DINIndependent · IND1,7464.1%
- 4G. DAYALRPI · RPI1,7184.1%
- 5G. BISHUNPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,1952.8%
- 6R. K. DEVIIndependent · IND1,1402.7%
- 7S. RAMIndependent · IND7261.7%
- 8A. P. ABHILASHISwatantra Party · SWA3370.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +36.0%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 47.4%
- INC share
- 24.9% → 36.4%
- Turnout
- — → —