Constituency
428. Phulpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-PHULPUR
INC 61.6%won by 33.5%SOC 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.7% to 33.5%.
- New challengerSOC (SOC) finished second with 28.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.8% of the vote between them, up from 69.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 30.1% to 47.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,09,292
Turnout
47.1%
Valid votes
1,92,994
Margin
64,571
33.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1JAWAHAR LAL NEHRUIndian National Congress · INC1,18,93161.6%
- 2RAM MANOHAR LOHIASOC · SOC54,36028.2%
- 3RAM NARAIN URF CHIRANRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP9,1164.7%
- 4INDU DEVIndependent · IND6,6933.5%
- 5HARI SHANKER RAIIndependent · IND3,8942.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SOC swing
- −3.4%
- INC share
- 36.9% → 61.6%
- SOC share
- 0.0% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- 77.2% → 47.1%