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185. Gorakhpur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1974

UP-GORAKHPUR

BJS 33.0%won by 3.3%INC 29.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 3.3%.

  • Multi-cornered4 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
57,536
Margin
1,894
3.29%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1AWADHESH KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,00933.0%
  2. 2MADAN PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC17,11529.7%
  3. 3RATAN SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD15,21526.4%
  4. 4RAMA KANTSOP · SOP3,6666.4%
  5. 5RAM AVADHNCO · NCO7371.3%
  6. 6RAM KUMAR ALIAS RAJ KUMAR YADAVAIndependent · IND5681.0%
  7. 7RADHEY SHYAMRPI · RPI3980.7%
  8. 8UDAI PRATAP DUBEYSwatantra Party · SWA3320.6%
  9. 9DAUD HUDAMUL · MUL3150.5%
  10. 10SURESH CHANDRAIndependent · IND1810.3%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJSflipped
BJS–INC swing
+3.9%
BJS share
32.5% → 33.0%
INC share
33.0% → 29.7%
Turnout
— → —
184. Pipraich186. Maniram
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