Constituency
388. Sitapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-SITAPUR
JS 35.9%won by 1.6%INC 34.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to JS (JS), which now leads by 1.6%.
- JS vote shareJS went from 0.0% to 35.9% of the vote here (+35.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.2% of the vote between them, up from 44.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 40.4% to 45.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,71,972
Turnout
45.0%
Valid votes
2,12,444
Margin
3,377
1.59%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JS- 1SURAJ LALJS · JS76,24235.9%
- 2DINESH PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC72,86534.3%
- 3BACHCHO LAL YADAVSOC · SOC29,33113.8%
- 4HABIB AHMADIndependent · IND17,2398.1%
- 5MADHO PRASAD MISRAPraja Socialist Party · PSP16,7677.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JSflipped
- JS–INC swing
- +25.9%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 35.9%
- INC share
- 24.3% → 34.3%
- Turnout
- 85.4% → 45.0%