Constituency
475. Hapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-HAPUR
IND 44.1%won by 14.2%RPI 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 14.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 22.7% to 44.1% of the vote here (+21.4%).
- New challengerRPI (RPI) finished second with 30.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.1% of the vote between them, up from 57.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.1% to 66.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,14,929
Turnout
66.0%
Valid votes
3,39,663
Margin
48,068
14.15%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1P.V. SHASTRIIndependent · IND1,49,94344.1%
- 2B.P. MOURYARPI · RPI1,01,87530.0%
- 3NASEEMSwatantra Party · SWA34,27410.1%
- 4K. CHAUDHRIIndian National Congress · INC33,98810.0%
- 5R.K. BHATIIndependent · IND7,4072.2%
- 6K. CHARANIndependent · IND6,2941.9%
- 7R.P. SINGHIndependent · IND4,2861.3%
- 8V.D.N.S. ACHARYAPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,5960.5%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–RPI swing
- −8.6%
- IND share
- 22.7% → 44.1%
- RPI share
- 0.0% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- 53.9% → 66.0%