Constituency
395. Garhwal
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-GARHWAL
INC 79.2%won by 64.4%NCO 14.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 36.6% to 64.4%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 14.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 30.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,56,149
Turnout
30.7%
Valid votes
1,40,049
Margin
90,224
64.42%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,10,97179.2%
- 2MEHARWAN SINGHNCO · NCO20,74714.8%
- 3TUNGAL SINGHIndependent · IND8,3315.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- +10.0%
- INC share
- 54.4% → 79.2%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 14.8%
- Turnout
- 38.9% → 30.7%