Constituency
263. Chunar
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-CHUNAR
JNP 60.2%won by 32.7%INC 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 32.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 60.2% of the vote here (+60.2%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.7% of the vote between them, up from 57.6% — 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
77,691
Margin
25,440
32.75%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1OM PRAKASHJanata Party · JNP46,80160.2%
- 2RAMA SHANKAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,36127.5%
- 3BACHCHANIndependent · IND5,6117.2%
- 4SYAM LALIndependent · IND1,7812.3%
- 5BHOLANATHIndependent · IND1,6732.2%
- 6SHIV SHANKARIndependent · IND4640.6%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +52.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 60.2%
- INC share
- 19.7% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- — → —