Constituency
268. Chunar
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-CHUNAR
SSP 26.0%won by 2.3%BKD 23.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 2.3%.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 22.6% to 26.0% of the vote here (+3.4%).
- New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 23.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 49.6% between them, down from 72.5% — 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
71,731
Margin
1,663
2.32%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SSP- 1SHIVA DASSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP18,63726.0%
- 2RAJ NARAIN SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD16,97423.7%
- 3B. B. MISRA GRAMWASIIndian National Congress · INC14,68020.5%
- 4SHIVA SHANKARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,71717.7%
- 5NANHKOOIndependent · IND3,5795.0%
- 6AMAR NATHRPI · RPI3,3614.7%
- 7MANNI RAMIndependent · IND1,0221.4%
- 8DAYA RAMPraja Socialist Party · PSP7611.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–BKD swing
- −20.2%
- SSP share
- 22.6% → 26.0%
- BKD share
- 0.0% → 23.7%
- Turnout
- — → —