Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Sultanpur

Kunwar Krishna (INC) won by 32,551 votes (19.9%).

Electors
3,96,316
Votes polled
1,70,998
Valid votes
1,63,689
Turnout
43.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 19.9% (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.

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 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kunwar KrishnaWinnerINC87,91853.7%
2Bechu SinghJS55,36733.8%
3Vidya Dhar BajpaiIND20,40412.5%

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