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16. Kashipur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1974

UP-KASHIPUR

INC 53.1%won by 39.4%BKD 13.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 29.0% to 39.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD).
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
62,904
Margin
24,808
39.44%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1NARAYAN DATT TEWARIIndian National Congress · INC33,38453.1%
  2. 2GANPAT SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD8,57613.6%
  3. 3BRAHAM SARANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6,1419.8%
  4. 4ASLAM KHANSOP · SOP5,5788.9%
  5. 5TUFAIL AHMADMUL · MUL4,8037.6%
  6. 6GURDAYALIndependent · IND1,2011.9%
  7. 7GOPAL SINGHNCO · NCO1,1921.9%
  8. 8BISHAMBHAR NATHIndependent · IND8861.4%
  9. 9PAYYAZ KHANIndependent · IND8051.3%
  10. 10VEER SINGH GYANLIndependent · IND3380.5%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BKD swing
+8.8%
INC share
48.0% → 53.1%
BKD share
17.4% → 13.6%
Turnout
— → —
15. Haldwani17. Seohara
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