GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Faizabad
Raja Ram (INC) won by 18,386 votes (3.0%).
- Electors
- 8,12,128
- Votes polled
- 6,14,954
- Valid votes
- 6,14,954
- Turnout
- 75.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 3.0% (median 11.1%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 8.8%(+7.6%)
- Turnout
- 54.2%(-0.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 50.0%
Winning margin over time · Faizabad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raja RamWinner | INC | 1,35,741 | 22.1% |
| 1 | Panna LalWinner | INC | 1,17,355 | 19.1% |
| 3 | Naipal | BJS | 70,235 | 11.4% |
| 4 | Mata Prasad Singh | CPI | 69,072 | 11.2% |
| 5 | Th. Gur Dutt Singh | BJS | 67,743 | 11.0% |
| 6 | Ram Lakhan | IND | 46,571 | 7.6% |
| 7 | Bishwanath Pd. Urf Lallanji | PSP | 40,762 | 6.6% |
| 8 | Badri Das | PSP | 39,009 | 6.3% |
| 9 | Sanakananda Giri | RRP | 28,466 | 4.6% |
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