Constituency
162. Mankapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-MANKAPUR
INC 77.6%won by 64.2%BJS 13.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 57.6% to 64.2%.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 13.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
51,813
Margin
33,269
64.21%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1ANAND SINGHIndian National Congress · INC40,22577.6%
- 2AVADHPATI SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6,95613.4%
- 3KISHORI LALIndependent · IND4,6328.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −8.9%
- INC share
- 73.1% → 77.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 13.4%
- Turnout
- — → —