Constituency
72. Nighasan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-NIGHASAN
INC 36.4%won by 0.8%BJS 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.9% to 0.8%.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 393 votes (0.75%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
52,094
Margin
393
0.75%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1KARAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC18,95636.4%
- 2RAM CHARAN SHAHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,56335.6%
- 3S . B . SHAH ALIAS SURATHPraja Socialist Party · PSP12,09823.2%
- 4WALI ULLAM SIDDIQIBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2,4774.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −5.2%
- INC share
- 36.9% → 36.4%
- BJS share
- 30.9% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —