Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Faizabad

Ram Krishna Sinha (INC) won by 77,690 votes (38.3%).

Electors
4,75,256
Votes polled
2,07,803
Valid votes
2,02,736
Turnout
43.7%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 38.3% (median 21.5%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 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 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ram Krishna SinhaWinnerINC1,18,42258.4%
2Sucheta KripalaniNCO40,73220.1%
3Mahadeo PrasadBKD18,4749.1%
4SarojIND10,2325.0%
5Hafiz Abdul Rahim KhanIND6,0313.0%
6Hub LalIND3,9471.9%
7Jamuna PrasadIND3,0811.5%
8Badri Niwas PandeyIND1,8170.9%

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