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245. Mughalsarai

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969

UP-MUGHALSARAI

INC 42.1%won by 7.2%BKD 34.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 7.2%.

  • New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 34.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.9% of the vote between them, up from 57.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
63,814
Margin
4,625
7.25%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1UMA SHANKERIndian National Congress · INC26,83942.1%
  2. 2SHYAM LAL YADEOBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD22,21434.8%
  3. 3MURARI PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,77013.7%
  4. 4RAM CHANDERIndependent · IND2,0313.2%
  5. 5SHANKERSOC · SOC1,2331.9%
  6. 6RAM ADHARSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6801.1%
  7. 7PANNALALRPI · RPI6201.0%
  8. 8RAM PRAKASHPraja Socialist Party · PSP5370.8%
  9. 9MUNNI LALIndependent · IND3840.6%
  10. 10AKBAL AHMADIndependent · IND2790.4%
  11. 11RAM JEESwatantra Party · SWA2270.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BKD swing
−21.6%
INC share
28.9% → 42.1%
BKD share
0.0% → 34.8%
Turnout
— → —
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