Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Lucknow

Pulin Behari Banerji (INC) won by 12,485 votes (7.3%).

Electors
3,78,020
Votes polled
1,70,579
Valid votes
1,70,579
Turnout
45.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 7.3% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
16.4%(-12.6%)
Turnout
48.6%(-1.2%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
79.8%

Winning margin over time · Lucknow

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199950%

Candidates

Candidates · Lucknow 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pulin Behari BanerjiWinnerINC69,51940.8%
2Atal Bihari VajpayeeBJS57,03433.4%
3Fazal Abbas KazmiCPI28,54216.7%
4Chandrika Singh KaruneshIND12,7847.5%
5Lala Nathu RamIND2,7001.6%

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