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461. Farrukhabad

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-FARRUKHABAD

INC 39.8%won by 11.8%BKD 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.8% to 11.8%.

  • New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 28.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.9% of the vote between them, up from 62.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
5,49,383
Turnout
52.1%
Valid votes
2,86,319
Margin
33,881
11.83%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1AWADHESH CHANDRA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,14,07739.8%
  2. 2RAJENDRA SINGH YADAVBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD80,19628.0%
  3. 3DAYA RAM SHAKYABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS69,24224.2%
  4. 4MAN SINGHIndependent · IND10,6013.7%
  5. 5JAG MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND5,7902.0%
  6. 6PAHUP SINGHPBI · PBI4,4411.6%
  7. 7ANWAR BAKHTIndependent · IND1,9720.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BKD swing
−23.9%
INC share
35.7% → 39.8%
BKD share
0.0% → 28.0%
Turnout
54.1% → 52.1%
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