Constituency
473. Meerut
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-MEERUT
INC 51.0%won by 23.2%NCO 27.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 23.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 36.1% to 51.0% of the vote here (+15.0%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 27.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.9% between them, down from 85.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.7% to 65.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,38,341
Turnout
65.6%
Valid votes
3,53,184
Margin
81,799
23.16%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1SHAH NAWAZ KHANIndian National Congress · INC1,80,18151.0%
- 2HARI KISHANNCO · NCO98,38227.9%
- 3SHIAMAL SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD44,77012.7%
- 4BASIR AHMAD KHANMUL · MUL7,9622.3%
- 5HARI SINGHIndependent · IND6,6421.9%
- 6VIKRAM SINGHIndependent · IND4,1771.2%
- 7SATYA PRAKASH MANGLIKFBL · FBL3,1490.9%
- 8SWAMI SHIVACHARYAIndependent · IND2,7920.8%
- 9JAGDISHIndependent · IND1,8230.5%
- 10GURU DAYALSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,6450.5%
- 11ANAND PRAKASH SHARMAIndependent · IND9270.3%
- 12MUNSHI MANPHOOL SINGHRPK · RPK7340.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- −12.9%
- INC share
- 36.1% → 51.0%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 27.9%
- Turnout
- 60.9% → 65.6%