GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Shahabad
J. B. Singh (BJS) won by 1,513 votes (0.6%).
- Electors
- 5,10,622
- Votes polled
- 2,66,247
- Valid votes
- 2,51,547
- Turnout
- 52.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 0.6% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.6%(+3.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.6%(+1.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 60.3%
Winning margin over time · Shahabad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. B. SinghWinner | BJS | 83,811 | 33.3% |
| 2 | N. R. Prasad | INC | 82,298 | 32.7% |
| 3 | Gokul | RPI | 25,241 | 10.0% |
| 4 | Sahdulla | IND | 17,012 | 6.8% |
| 5 | J. Prasad | IND | 14,267 | 5.7% |
| 6 | D. Narain | IND | 8,185 | 3.3% |
| 7 | J. Lal | IND | 7,144 | 2.8% |
| 8 | J. Nath | IND | 5,497 | 2.2% |
| 9 | D. N. Jayaker | IND | 4,238 | 1.7% |
| 10 | U. Chandra | IND | 3,854 | 1.5% |
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