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83. Beniganj

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-BENIGANJ

INC 37.6%won by 1.6%BJP 36.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.7% to 1.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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
80,993
Margin
1,328
1.64%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAM PALIndian National Congress · INC30,44637.6%
  2. 2BUDDHA LALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,11836.0%
  3. 3SUSHILAJanahitha Paksha · JP12,43915.4%
  4. 4RAM SANEHI VARMABahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,7497.1%
  5. 5SHUKUROO LALJanata Dal · JD1,8742.3%
  6. 6NAND LAL RAWATIndependent · IND4910.6%
  7. 7DEVI DINIndependent · IND3630.4%
  8. 8DAYA RAMIndependent · IND2580.3%
  9. 9SHIV PAL ZAHIDIndependent · IND2550.3%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−29.7%
INC share
46.1% → 37.6%
BJP share
14.8% → 36.0%
Turnout
— → —
82. Machhretha84. Sandila
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