Constituency
337. Orai
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1969
UP-ORAI
INC 39.5%won by 1.2%BKD 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.7% to 1.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
67,845
Margin
787
1.16%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1CHATURBHUJ SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC26,76639.5%
- 2SURENDRA PAL SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD25,97938.3%
- 3BANWARI LALSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP5,0737.5%
- 4SHOBHARPI · RPI2,9534.4%
- 5YAGYA DUTTAPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,5273.7%
- 6SUKHLALIndependent · IND2,4423.6%
- 7RADHA KANT SHUKLAIndependent · IND1,4892.2%
- 8MAKUND LALIndependent · IND6160.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BKD swing
- −47.8%
- INC share
- 49.0% → 39.5%
- BKD share
- 0.0% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- — → —