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457. Bilhaur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-BILHAUR

INC 57.0%won by 37.4%NCO 19.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.4% to 37.4%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 19.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.5% of the vote between them, up from 57.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 50.3%.

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

Electorate
5,39,963
Turnout
50.3%
Valid votes
2,71,444
Margin
1,01,635
37.44%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHUSHILA ROHATGIIndian National Congress · INC1,54,61357.0%
  2. 2BHAGWAT PRASADNCO · NCO52,97819.5%
  3. 3BALWAN SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD45,32516.7%
  4. 4RAJ KUMARIndependent · IND7,2732.7%
  5. 5NAIMIndependent · IND4,5301.7%
  6. 6RAM SHANKER AHERWARPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,3361.2%
  7. 7MANGAL DASIndependent · IND2,7181.0%
  8. 8ISHTIAQ ALIIndependent · IND6710.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–NCO swing
+5.7%
INC share
31.7% → 57.0%
NCO share
0.0% → 19.5%
Turnout
52.4% → 50.3%
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