GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Gorakhpur
Narsingh Narian (INC) won by 37,578 votes (14.6%).
- Electors
- 4,93,030
- Votes polled
- 2,61,439
- Valid votes
- 2,57,119
- Turnout
- 53.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 14.6% (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.
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 | Narsingh NarianWinner | INC | 1,36,843 | 53.2% |
| 2 | Avedh Nath | IND | 99,265 | 38.6% |
| 3 | Palton | IND | 7,373 | 2.9% |
| 4 | Ashraf | IND | 5,580 | 2.2% |
| 5 | Daya Shanker | BKD | 5,100 | 2.0% |
| 6 | Acchaibar Singh | NCO | 2,958 | 1.2% |
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