Constituency
185. Dhuriapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-DHURIAPUR
INC 31.6%won by 4.7%SSP 27.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.4% to 4.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 27.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
33,336
Margin
1,559
4.68%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1Y. DEVIIndian National Congress · INC10,54731.6%
- 2R. PATISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP8,98827.0%
- 3MOLAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,53322.6%
- 4BHIKHARICommunist Party of India · CPI3,65211.0%
- 5BANSRAJIndependent · IND1,2343.7%
- 6PYARESwatantra Party · SWA8072.4%
- 7JHINKUIndependent · IND5751.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SSP swing
- −44.6%
- INC share
- 49.2% → 31.6%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 27.0%
- Turnout
- — → —