GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Basti
Keshava Deva Malaviya (INC) won by 18,921 votes (9.3%).
- Electors
- 4,14,207
- Votes polled
- 2,15,609
- Valid votes
- 2,03,533
- Turnout
- 52.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 9.3% (median 12.2%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 0.3%(-11.1%)
- Turnout
- 50.3%(-2.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 59.3%
Winning margin over time · Basti
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keshava Deva MalaviyaWinner | INC | 90,735 | 44.6% |
| 2 | K. K. K. Nayar | JS | 71,814 | 35.3% |
| 3 | Sukhpal | PSP | 21,507 | 10.6% |
| 4 | Digvija Nath | HMS | 12,399 | 6.1% |
| 5 | Sita Ram Shukla | IND | 7,078 | 3.5% |
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