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72. Nighasan

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1974

UP-NIGHASAN

BJS 40.4%won by 11.0%INC 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 11.0%.

  • BJS vote shareBJS went from 35.6% to 40.4% of the vote here (+4.7%).
  • 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
66,557
Margin
7,295
10.96%

Candidates

5 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1RAMCHARAN SHAHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS26,86640.4%
  2. 2AJIT SINGHIndian National Congress · INC19,57129.4%
  3. 3GURDIAL SINGHIndependent · IND7,42611.2%
  4. 4KARAN SINGHNCO · NCO6,4369.7%
  5. 5VISHWANATH TEWARIIndependent · IND6,2589.4%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJSflipped
BJS–INC swing
+11.7%
BJS share
35.6% → 40.4%
INC share
36.4% → 29.4%
Turnout
— → —
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