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192. Sahjanwa

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969

UP-SAHJANWA

PSP 34.3%won by 10.2%BJS 24.1%

What changed here

Derived

Praja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.9% to 10.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 24.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.3% between them, down from 73.7% — the field split more ways.

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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not in source
Valid votes
53,109
Margin
5,438
10.24%

Candidates

7 contested · winner PSP
  1. 1RAM KARANPraja Socialist Party · PSP18,21334.3%
  2. 2RAM KRISHNA SHUKLABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,77524.1%
  3. 3ACHHAIVER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC11,37521.4%
  4. 4SANT BALIRPI · RPI3,2316.1%
  5. 5RAM DARASHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP3,2176.1%
  6. 6RAM RAKSHA YADAVBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2,7805.2%
  7. 7BALDAUHMS · HMS1,5182.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
PSP
PSP–BJS swing
−47.1%
PSP share
57.3% → 34.3%
BJS share
0.0% → 24.1%
Turnout
— → —
191. Maniram193. Paniara
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