GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Gorakhpur
D. V. Nath (IND) won by 42,715 votes (16.9%).
- Electors
- 4,34,485
- Votes polled
- 2,66,262
- Valid votes
- 2,53,135
- Turnout
- 61.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 16.9% (median 11.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1967 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
- 1.1%(-3.0%)
- Turnout
- 52.2%(+1.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 81.1%
Winning margin over time · Gorakhpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. V. NathWinner | IND | 1,21,490 | 48.0% |
| 2 | S. L. Saxena | INC | 78,775 | 31.1% |
| 3 | J. R. Khatnani | SSP | 37,783 | 14.9% |
| 4 | Ashraf | IND | 11,075 | 4.4% |
| 5 | M. Shareef | SWA | 4,012 | 1.6% |
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