Constituency
393. Lucknow
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-LUCKNOW
INC 50.5%won by 13.0%JS 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.3% to 13.0%.
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 37.5% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 74.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.6% to 56.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,07,726
Turnout
56.7%
Valid votes
2,31,184
Margin
30,017
12.98%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1B. K. DHAONIndian National Congress · INC1,16,63750.5%
- 2ATAL BEHARI BAJPAIJS · JS86,62037.5%
- 3JAGDISH GHANDIIndependent · IND14,7746.4%
- 4M. A. HALEEMSOC · SOC6,9283.0%
- 5RADHEY SHYAMHMS · HMS4,3561.9%
- 6SAHZADA ISHRATIndependent · IND1,8690.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JS swing
- −27.8%
- INC share
- 40.8% → 50.5%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- 45.1% → 56.7%