Constituency
412. Lucknow
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-LUCKNOW
INC 71.6%won by 49.9%BJS 21.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 49.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.3% to 71.6% of the vote here (+43.3%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.8% to 46.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,13,722
Turnout
46.5%
Valid votes
2,38,808
Margin
1,19,201
49.91%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SHEELA KAULIndian National Congress · INC1,71,01971.6%
- 2PURSHOTTAM DAS KAPOORBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS51,81821.7%
- 3D. P. BORABhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD12,0395.0%
- 4M. A. HALEEMIndia Suyarajya Party · ISP2,2050.9%
- 5GOPAL DASIndependent · IND1,4020.6%
- 6HAR SHARAN VARMAIndependent · IND3250.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +45.5%
- INC share
- 28.3% → 71.6%
- BJS share
- 23.8% → 21.7%
- Turnout
- 55.3% → 46.5%