Constituency
172. Basti
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-BASTI
SWA 34.7%won by 3.3%INC 31.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 3.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SWA vote shareSWA went from 7.9% to 34.7% of the vote here (+26.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.2% between them, down from 77.7% — 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
48,017
Margin
1,595
3.32%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SWA- 1L. K. K. PALSwatantra Party · SWA16,68034.7%
- 2R. K. DEVIIndian National Congress · INC15,08531.4%
- 3R. PRAKASHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,49826.0%
- 4A. AHMADIndependent · IND1,4443.0%
- 5B. PRASADIndependent · IND7171.5%
- 6D. RAMRPI · RPI6901.4%
- 7S. N. BHATTIndependent · IND5681.2%
- 8H. LALIndependent · IND3350.7%
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–INC swing
- +42.4%
- SWA share
- 7.9% → 34.7%
- INC share
- 46.9% → 31.4%
- Turnout
- — → —