Constituency
444. Jaunpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-JAUNPUR
INC 60.2%won by 30.8%BJS 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JS (JS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 30.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 40.4% to 60.2% of the vote here (+19.8%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 29.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 84.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.5% to 52.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,15,153
Turnout
52.4%
Valid votes
2,70,052
Margin
83,075
30.76%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1R. DEOIndian National Congress · INC1,62,64460.2%
- 2K. SHRIPALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS79,56929.5%
- 3V. PRASADIndependent · IND14,8945.5%
- 4R. PATSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP9,7313.6%
- 5K. DEOIndependent · IND3,2141.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −9.7%
- INC share
- 40.4% → 60.2%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- 57.9% → 52.4%