GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Shahjahanpur
Seth Bishan Chandra (IND) won by 58,524 votes (8.1%).
- Electors
- 8,14,333
- Votes polled
- 7,23,418
- Valid votes
- 7,23,418
- Turnout
- 88.8%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 8.1% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 2.7%(-1.0%)
- Turnout
- 60.5%(+4.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 58.8%
Winning margin over time · Shahjahanpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Bishan ChandraWinner | IND | 1,68,430 | 23.3% |
| 1 | Narain DinWinner | INC | 1,09,906 | 15.2% |
| 3 | Darbari Lal | INC | 1,04,200 | 14.4% |
| 4 | Lakhan Das | IND | 90,624 | 12.5% |
| 5 | Pritipal Singh | PSP | 69,138 | 9.6% |
| 6 | Ram Dulare | PSP | 59,296 | 8.2% |
| 7 | Babu Ram | BJS | 44,476 | 6.1% |
| 8 | Ayodhiya Nath | IND | 39,442 | 5.5% |
| 9 | Faqire | BJS | 37,906 | 5.2% |
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