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316. Kamalganj

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969

UP-KAMALGANJ

INC 31.5%won by 2.0%BJS 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 24.9% to 31.5% of the vote here (+6.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 61.0% of the vote between them, up from 50.6% — 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
67,400
Margin
1,321
1.96%

Candidates

13 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ABDUL SALAM SHAHIndian National Congress · INC21,22031.5%
  2. 2BABU RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,89929.5%
  3. 3BALBIR SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD10,98616.3%
  4. 4CHIRAUNJI LALIndependent · IND5,8988.8%
  5. 5YASHWANT SINGH KATYARSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP3,8005.6%
  6. 6MUKAT BEHARICommunist Party of India · CPI1,7652.6%
  7. 7RAM NARAINIndependent · IND9191.4%
  8. 8PRAKASH CHANDRARPI · RPI6491.0%
  9. 9MOHD. SHAFI KHANIndependent · IND5100.8%
  10. 10MOHD. QAISAR KHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4600.7%
  11. 11CHHOTEY SINGHIndependent · IND4400.7%
  12. 12SUKH LALIndependent · IND4290.6%
  13. 13ZAMIR AHMADMAP · MAP4250.6%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJS swing
+2.7%
INC share
24.9% → 31.5%
BJS share
25.7% → 29.5%
Turnout
— → —
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