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Constituency

385. Shahjahanpur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-SHAHJAHANPUR

IND 39.9%won by 10.8%INC 29.1%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.1% to 10.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.0% of the vote between them, up from 38.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 48.9% to 39.9%.

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

Electorate
4,17,272
Turnout
39.9%
Valid votes
1,66,446
Margin
17,975
10.80%

Candidates

5 contested · winner IND
  1. 1LAKHAN DASIndependent · IND66,43339.9%
  2. 2NARAIN DIN BALMIKIIndian National Congress · INC48,45829.1%
  3. 3MUKH RAMHMS · HMS20,10812.1%
  4. 4RAM DULAREJS · JS17,45810.5%
  5. 5KHUSHI RAMSOC · SOC13,9898.4%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
INDINC swing
+2.7%
IND share
23.3% 39.9%
INC share
15.2% 29.1%
Turnout
88.8% 39.9%