Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Garhwal

Bhakta Darshan (INC) won by 20,937 votes (14.8%).

Electors
3,76,070
Votes polled
1,41,321
Valid votes
1,41,321
Turnout
37.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 14.8% (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%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
6.3%(-28.3%)
Turnout
46.4%(-4.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
95.3%

Winning margin over time · Garhwal

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199964%

Candidates

Candidates · Garhwal 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhakta DarshanWinnerINC71,40350.5%
2Chandra SinghIND50,46635.7%
3Ghana Nand.BJS19,45213.8%

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