Constituency
448. Phulpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-PHULPUR
INC 51.3%won by 27.8%BKD 23.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.3% to 27.8%.
- New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 23.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.8% of the vote between them, up from 69.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,18,385
Turnout
46.3%
Valid votes
2,39,830
Margin
66,780
27.84%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1VISHWA NATH PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,23,09551.3%
- 2B. D. SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD56,31523.5%
- 3JANESHWAR MISRASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP28,76012.0%
- 4DURGA PRASADIndependent · IND10,8064.5%
- 5GANGA SINGHIndependent · IND5,5812.3%
- 6BADRI VISHALIndependent · IND5,4002.3%
- 7LALTA PRASAD PATHIKRPA · RPA2,7051.1%
- 8SALIK RAMIndependent · IND2,2881.0%
- 9DEEP NARAINIndependent · IND1,8370.8%
- 10MUBARAK MAZDOORIndependent · IND1,8040.8%
- 11INDU DEVIndependent · IND1,2390.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BKD swing
- −15.0%
- INC share
- 42.9% → 51.3%
- BKD share
- 0.0% → 23.5%
- Turnout
- 46.0% → 46.3%