Constituency
130. Katehri
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-KATEHRI
INC 32.3%won by 10.6%BKD 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.9% to 10.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 22.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 21.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.1% between them, down from 81.3% — 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
50,421
Margin
5,326
10.56%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1BHAGWATI PRASAD SHUKLAIndian National Congress · INC16,29932.3%
- 2DEBI PRASAD SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD10,97321.8%
- 3UDAI PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND7,25114.4%
- 4RAM PRASADIndependent · IND5,67711.3%
- 5SACHCHIDA NAND SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI5,26910.5%
- 6RAM DEO SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,3018.5%
- 7JURAIN ALIAS JHRAI RAMSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6511.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BKD swing
- −44.6%
- INC share
- 55.1% → 32.3%
- BKD share
- 0.0% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —