Constituency
75. Biswan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989
UP-BISWAN
INC 29.3%won by 0.6%BSP 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.5% to 0.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) finished second with 28.7% — it did not contest here in 1985.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.9% between them, down from 72.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
92,717
Margin
576
0.62%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1PADMA SETHIndian National Congress · INC27,14029.3%
- 2MUHAMMAD SALAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP26,56428.7%
- 3RAMSINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,85722.5%
- 4RAMKUMAR BHARGAVJanata Dal · JD16,36717.7%
- 5GAYA PRASADDDP · DDP1,0281.1%
- 6DATADEENIndependent · IND3910.4%
- 7VIJAYPALIndependent · IND3700.4%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BSP swing
- −46.3%
- INC share
- 46.9% → 29.3%
- BSP share
- 0.0% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —