Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Faizabad

Brij Basi Lal (INC) won by 10,852 votes (5.7%).

Electors
3,99,568
Votes polled
1,98,370
Valid votes
1,89,201
Turnout
49.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 5.7% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
8.8%(+7.6%)
Turnout
54.2%(-0.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
50.0%

Winning margin over time · Faizabad

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199948%

Candidates

Candidates · Faizabad 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Brij Basi LalWinnerINC75,93940.1%
2Rajendra Bahadur SinghJS65,08734.4%
3Mata Prasad SinghIND40,09621.2%
4Surya PalSWA8,0794.3%

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