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Constituency

375. Almora

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-ALMORA

INC 48.8%won by 25.6%JS 23.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.1% to 25.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 23.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.1% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.3% to 26.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
4,01,359
Turnout
26.3%
Valid votes
1,05,501
Margin
26,998
25.59%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJS swing
−29.5%
INC share
55.1% 48.8%
JS share
0.0% 23.2%
Turnout
24.0% 26.3%