Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Sultanpur

Govind Malviya (INC) won by 22,883 votes (15.7%).

Electors
3,78,911
Votes polled
1,46,128
Valid votes
1,46,128
Turnout
38.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 15.7% (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
2.4%(-7.3%)
Turnout
51.0%(-4.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
54.5%

Winning margin over time · Sultanpur

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199953%

Candidates

Candidates · Sultanpur 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Govind MalviyaWinnerINC72,22749.4%
2Bhaskar Pratap SahiBJS49,34433.8%
3Vidyadhar BajpaiIND24,55716.8%

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