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436. Ballia

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-BALLIA

INC 64.8%won by 45.4%NCO 19.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.1% to 45.4%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 19.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.2% of the vote between them, up from 45.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.2% to 44.9%.

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

Electorate
5,76,082
Turnout
44.9%
Valid votes
2,58,781
Margin
1,17,517
45.41%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHANDRIKA PRASADIndian National Congress · INC1,67,72464.8%
  2. 2SHEODUTTNCO · NCO50,20719.4%
  3. 3SHAMBHU NATHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD22,3238.6%
  4. 4RAM VICHARPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,1112.4%
  5. 5RAM SARIKHAIndependent · IND5,6162.2%
  6. 6ABHAI NARAIN RAMIndependent · IND3,7711.5%
  7. 7INDRADEOIndependent · IND3,0291.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–NCO swing
+18.8%
INC share
26.6% → 64.8%
NCO share
0.0% → 19.4%
Turnout
48.1% → 44.9%
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