Constituency
16. Kashipur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-KASHIPUR
INC 50.5%won by 11.4%JNP 39.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.4% to 11.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 39.1% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.6% of the vote between them, up from 66.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
64,904
Margin
7,418
11.43%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1NARAIN DATTIndian National Congress · INC32,80250.5%
- 2GOVIND SINGHJanata Party · JNP25,38439.1%
- 3DAULAT SINGHIndependent · IND1,9813.1%
- 4GANPAT SINGHIndependent · IND1,4002.2%
- 5VISHAMBHAR NATHIndependent · IND1,2241.9%
- 6NIRANJAN SINGHIndependent · IND9961.5%
- 7PRADYUMAN KUMARIndependent · IND3670.6%
- 8MAHENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND3390.5%
- 9VISHNU SARANIndependent · IND2730.4%
- 10IQBAL SINGHIndependent · IND1380.2%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −41.6%
- INC share
- 53.1% → 50.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 39.1%
- Turnout
- — → —