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397. Nainital

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-NAINITAL

INC 69.1%won by 43.2%NCO 25.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.8% to 43.2%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 7.0% to 45.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,10,436
Turnout
45.3%
Valid votes
2,31,442
Margin
99,997
43.21%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KRISHAN CHANDRA PANTIndian National Congress · INC1,59,93769.1%
  2. 2DAYA KISHANNCO · NCO59,94025.9%
  3. 3JAN PRIYA GAUTAMIndependent · IND5,5692.4%
  4. 4NAEROOM BEGUMIndependent · IND3,9751.7%
  5. 5A. RAUFIndependent · IND2,0210.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–NCO swing
+3.5%
INC share
39.7% → 69.1%
NCO share
0.0% → 25.9%
Turnout
52.4% → 45.3%
396. Almora398. Bijnor
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