Constituency
179. Khesraha
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-KHESRAHA
INC 41.9%won by 1.8%BJS 40.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.6% to 1.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.0% between them, down from 87.1% — 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
51,329
Margin
903
1.76%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1RAJ BAHADUR CHANDIndian National Congress · INC21,50641.9%
- 2JAGDISH PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS20,60340.1%
- 3KAMLACommunist Party of India · CPI4,1378.1%
- 4TRILOKI NATHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,9675.8%
- 5BHAWANI PRASADBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2,1164.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −3.8%
- INC share
- 46.3% → 41.9%
- BJS share
- 40.8% → 40.1%
- Turnout
- — → —