Constituency
259. Machhilishahr
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1974
UP-MACHHILISHAHR
INC 32.1%won by 5.3%BKD 26.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.8% between them, down from 73.7% — the field split more ways.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
61,149
Margin
3,255
5.32%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1AGA ZAIDIIndian National Congress · INC19,60832.1%
- 2BINDRA PRASADBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD16,35326.7%
- 3SAMAR BAHADURBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS11,07718.1%
- 4MATA PRASAD ALIAS MATTU SINGHNCO · NCO4,9758.1%
- 5SITA RAMIndependent · IND2,9214.8%
- 6DHARMARAJ GAUTAMIndependent · IND2,0743.4%
- 7GANGA DHARSwatantra Party · SWA1,8833.1%
- 8ZAHIRRPI · RPI8491.4%
- 9RAM LALAIndependent · IND7911.3%
- 10SURENDRA NATHIndependent · IND6181.0%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BKD
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BKD swing
- +10.9%
- INC share
- 34.1% → 32.1%
- BKD share
- 39.6% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —