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134. Ayodhya

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-AYODHYA

BJP 51.3%won by 31.7%JP 19.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 31.7%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 24.9% to 51.3% of the vote here (+26.4%).
  • New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 19.6% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.9% of the vote between them, up from 59.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
95,927
Margin
30,400
31.69%

Candidates

20 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1LALLU SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,20651.3%
  2. 2JAI SHANKAR PANDEY S/O BACHHA RAMJanahitha Paksha · JP18,80619.6%
  3. 3CHHOTE LAL YADAVBahujan Samaj Party · BSP11,17911.7%
  4. 4ARVIND SINGHIndian National Congress · INC10,21610.6%
  5. 5MUNNA SINGHJanata Dal · JD2,6792.8%
  6. 6UMESH CHANDRA PANDEYIndependent · IND6720.7%
  7. 7UDAI SINGHIndependent · IND5790.6%
  8. 8ASHOK KANAUJIAIndependent · IND5060.5%
  9. 9RAM YAGYA PRAJAPATIIndependent · IND2610.3%
  10. 10JAI SHANKAR PANDEY S/O BADRIIndependent · IND2390.2%
  11. 11MOHD. AKHTARIndependent · IND2350.2%
  12. 12KUNWAR VIJAI SINGHIndependent · IND2280.2%
  13. 13HAR GOVIND VERMADDP · DDP1970.2%
  14. 14CHINTAMANIIndependent · IND1810.2%
  15. 15RAJ KISHOREIndependent · IND1730.2%
  16. 16ASHOK KUMARIndependent · IND1470.2%
  17. 17KRISHNA MURARI SONKARIndependent · IND1430.1%
  18. 18LAL BAHADURIndependent · IND1140.1%
  19. 19PARAS NATHIndependent · IND940.1%
  20. 20MAHENDRA PRATAP MISRAIndependent · IND720.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JP swing
+6.8%
BJP share
24.9% → 51.3%
JP share
0.0% → 19.6%
Turnout
— → —
133. Tanda135. Bikapur
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