Constituency
401. Bijnor
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-BIJNOR
INC 34.5%won by 10.9%BJS 23.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.1% to 34.5% of the vote here (+4.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 23.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.2% between them, down from 79.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,85,212
Turnout
62.0%
Valid votes
3,00,782
Margin
32,781
10.90%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1S. R. NANDIndian National Congress · INC1,03,87434.5%
- 2S. RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS71,09323.6%
- 3B. LALIndependent · IND36,66412.2%
- 4B. C. SINGHIndependent · IND29,1469.7%
- 5MANPHOOLIndependent · IND21,8287.3%
- 6M. SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA19,7976.6%
- 7M. S. PUSHANRPI · RPI13,0064.3%
- 8H. SINGHIndependent · IND5,3741.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −19.2%
- INC share
- 30.1% → 34.5%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 23.6%
- Turnout
- 63.5% → 62.0%