Constituency
438. Salempur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-SALEMPUR
INC 33.0%won by 9.2%SSP 23.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.2% to 9.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 23.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.1% to 51.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,15,742
Turnout
51.0%
Valid votes
2,63,003
Margin
24,301
9.24%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1V. PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC86,70233.0%
- 2R. NARESHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP62,40123.7%
- 3R. BHAIIndependent · IND58,81922.4%
- 4D. NATHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS21,6388.2%
- 5S. P. MISRAIndependent · IND18,8507.2%
- 6D. N. SHASTRIIndependent · IND10,1943.9%
- 7CHHEDIIndependent · IND4,3991.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SSP swing
- −23.9%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 33.0%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 23.7%
- Turnout
- 43.9% → 51.0%