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400. Moradabad

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-MORADABAD

BJS 34.9%won by 9.0%IND 25.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.6% to 9.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 60.8% of the vote between them, up from 50.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 9.9% to 45.3%.

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

Electorate
5,24,864
Turnout
45.3%
Valid votes
2,37,937
Margin
21,428
9.01%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1VIRENDRA AGARWALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS83,07734.9%
  2. 2SHAMIM AHMADIndependent · IND61,64925.9%
  3. 3DEVENDRA NARAIN SINHAIndependent · IND25,73110.8%
  4. 4KHAMANI SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD18,3927.7%
  5. 5BHONDAIndependent · IND13,9225.9%
  6. 6RIASAT HUSAINPraja Socialist Party · PSP9,0663.8%
  7. 7ZULFIQAR-ULLAMUM · MUM7,8803.3%
  8. 8GOPI NATHIndependent · IND5,6442.4%
  9. 9KHALIQ AHMADIndependent · IND5,4692.3%
  10. 10GURBACHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2,9161.2%
  11. 11FEROZ BEGUMIndependent · IND1,7980.8%
  12. 12KRISHNA KANT GUPTAIndependent · IND1,6940.7%
  13. 13P. L. TRIKHAIndependent · IND6990.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–IND swing
−10.5%
BJS share
30.4% → 34.9%
IND share
10.9% → 25.9%
Turnout
55.2% → 45.3%
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