Constituency
50. Faridpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1974
UP-FARIDPUR
BKD 35.0%won by 4.7%BJS 30.3%
What changed here
DerivedBhartiya Krishak Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.3% to 4.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from RPI (RPI) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.3% between them, down from 75.3% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,399
Margin
1,940
4.69%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BKD- 1HEM RAJBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD14,49335.0%
- 2NAND RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,55330.3%
- 3KESHO RAMIndian National Congress · INC5,53413.4%
- 4SUNDER LALNCO · NCO3,9519.5%
- 5LATOORI LALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,9374.7%
- 6MUNNA LALSwatantra Party · SWA1,1142.7%
- 7DAYA RAMHMS · HMS9602.3%
- 8RAM LALIndependent · IND8572.1%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BKD
- Winner now
- BKD
- BKD–BJS swing
- −31.7%
- BKD share
- 50.3% → 35.0%
- BJS share
- 13.9% → 30.3%
- Turnout
- — → —