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Constituency

205. Salempur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989

UP-SALEMPUR

JD 46.6%won by 30.2%BSP 16.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 30.2%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 46.6% of the vote here (+46.6%).
  • New challengerBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) finished second with 16.5% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.1% of the vote between them, up from 51.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
97,101
Margin
29,298
30.17%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JDBSP swing
+30.2%
JD share
0.0% 46.6%
BSP share
0.0% 16.5%
Turnout