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397. Meerut

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989

UP-MEERUT

BJP 37.3%won by 11.8%JD 25.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.8%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 9.2% to 37.3% of the vote here (+28.2%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 25.5% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.9% between them, down from 88.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,24,110
Margin
14,619
11.78%

Candidates

28 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1LAKSHMI KANT VAJPAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,31737.3%
  2. 2MOHD. AYYUB ANSARIJanata Dal · JD31,69825.5%
  3. 3BASHIR AHMADIndependent · IND19,95216.1%
  4. 4JAI NARAYAN SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC17,89114.4%
  5. 5AGHA MAHIUDDIN SHAHMUL · MUL3,0112.4%
  6. 6NARENDRA S/O RAGHUBIRIndependent · IND2,2911.8%
  7. 7SUNDER LALIndependent · IND1,2451.0%
  8. 8AYYUBIndependent · IND4710.4%
  9. 9HARI KIRSHANIndependent · IND1800.1%
  10. 10NARENDRA S/O HARISH CHANDIndependent · IND1410.1%
  11. 11JAGMOHANDDP · DDP1130.1%
  12. 12DEVINDRA ATTRAYIndependent · IND880.1%
  13. 13YAMINIndependent · IND820.1%
  14. 14ABDUL ZABBARIndependent · IND770.1%
  15. 15WAHIDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP740.1%
  16. 16SULEMANIndependent · IND690.1%
  17. 17USHA RANIIndependent · IND630.1%
  18. 18LOKESHIndependent · IND610.0%
  19. 19RAJ KISHORIndependent · IND520.0%
  20. 20PAWAN KUMARIndependent · IND390.0%
  21. 21SHAUKATIndependent · IND380.0%
  22. 22RAJESHIndependent · IND380.0%
  23. 23VINODIndependent · IND290.0%
  24. 24KALLOIndependent · IND210.0%
  25. 25PREM CHANDIndependent · IND190.0%
  26. 26DHARM VIRIndependent · IND180.0%
  27. 27VINAY KIRSHAN SHARMAIndependent · IND180.0%
  28. 28RAJENDRA KUMAR GARGIndependent · IND140.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JD swing
+2.6%
BJP share
9.2% → 37.3%
JD share
0.0% → 25.5%
Turnout
— → —
396. Meerut Cantonment398. Kharkhauda
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