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399. Amroha

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-AMROHA

CPI 34.5%won by 11.6%IND 22.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.5% to 11.6%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 57.4% of the vote between them, up from 50.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.9% to 50.0%.

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

Electorate
5,36,743
Turnout
50.0%
Valid votes
2,68,312
Margin
31,042
11.57%

Candidates

8 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1ISHAQUE SAMBHALICommunist Party of India · CPI92,58034.5%
  2. 2CHANDRA PAL SINGHIndependent · IND61,53822.9%
  3. 3RAMA SHANKER KAUSHIKSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP51,82119.3%
  4. 4RAM PRASAD SINGHKarnataka Makkala Paksha · KMP18,8147.0%
  5. 5MAHMOOD HASAN KHANMUM · MUM18,1546.8%
  6. 6DAYA RAM SINGHIndependent · IND12,9914.8%
  7. 7MAHENDRA PALIndependent · IND10,1683.8%
  8. 8B. B. S. JETLYIndependent · IND2,2460.8%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–IND swing
−1.8%
CPI share
25.7% → 34.5%
IND share
12.4% → 22.9%
Turnout
55.9% → 50.0%
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