Constituency
472. Hapur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-HAPUR
INC 62.0%won by 29.4%BKD 32.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 29.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 10.0% to 62.0% of the vote here (+52.0%).
- New challengerBhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD) finished second with 32.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.6% of the vote between them, up from 74.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,78,138
Turnout
64.0%
Valid votes
3,70,291
Margin
1,08,743
29.37%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1B. P. MAURYAIndian National Congress · INC2,29,49662.0%
- 2PRAKASHVIR SHASTRIBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD1,20,75332.6%
- 3PRAKASH PANDITIndependent · IND11,4683.1%
- 4GANPATIndependent · IND3,7111.0%
- 5TRILOK CHANDRARPK · RPK1,8400.5%
- 6TRIPAT ALIIndependent · IND1,7040.5%
- 7L. P. SHARMAIndependent · IND1,3190.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BKD swing
- +19.4%
- INC share
- 10.0% → 62.0%
- BKD share
- 0.0% → 32.6%
- Turnout
- 66.0% → 64.0%