Constituency
432. Maharajganj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-MAHARAJGANJ
IND 48.9%won by 20.7%INC 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 20.7%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 10.3% to 48.9% of the vote here (+38.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.2% of the vote between them, up from 64.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 9.3% to 38.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,93,201
Turnout
38.6%
Valid votes
1,90,521
Margin
39,418
20.69%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1SIBBAN LAL SAXENAIndependent · IND93,25248.9%
- 2MAHADEO PRASADIndian National Congress · INC53,83428.3%
- 3RAGHURAJ SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS23,83112.5%
- 4RAMA SHANKERIndependent · IND6,6063.5%
- 5PARIPURNA NANDBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD5,6333.0%
- 6SAHBANPraja Socialist Party · PSP4,9742.6%
- 7SUNDERIndependent · IND2,3911.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +45.9%
- IND share
- 10.3% → 48.9%
- INC share
- 35.5% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- 47.9% → 38.6%