Constituency
190. Gorakhpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
UP-GORAKHPUR
BJS 39.0%won by 11.8%CPI 27.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) 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 39.0% of the vote here (+39.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JS (JS) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.3% between them, down from 81.4% — 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
49,416
Margin
5,818
11.77%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJS- 1U. PRATAPBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,29639.0%
- 2LAMINCommunist Party of India · CPI13,47827.3%
- 3R. RAMANIndian National Congress · INC10,76921.8%
- 4J. PATHAKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,8673.8%
- 5L. RAIIndependent · IND1,5083.1%
- 6C. SENPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,0642.2%
- 7I. CHANDRARPI · RPI3480.7%
- 8R. DULAREYIndependent · IND3150.6%
- 9S. DASSwatantra Party · SWA2550.5%
- 10PATESHWARIIndependent · IND2010.4%
- 11A. NATHIndependent · IND1220.2%
- 12D. CHANDRAIndependent · IND1120.2%
- 13SUIBGHATULLAHIndependent · IND570.1%
- 14S. ALIIndependent · IND240.0%
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–CPI swing
- +18.7%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 39.0%
- CPI share
- 6.9% → 27.3%
- Turnout
- — → —