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168. Basti

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-BASTI

JD 31.8%won by 2.9%BJP 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.1% to 2.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 19.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.7% between them, down from 79.8% — 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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Valid votes
89,209
Margin
2,601
2.92%

Candidates

29 contested · winner JD
  1. 1LAKSHAMESHWAR SINGHJanata Dal · JD28,38531.8%
  2. 2VIJAI SEN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP25,78428.9%
  3. 3JAI PRAKASH GUPTAIndian National Congress · INC12,80114.3%
  4. 4RAJENDRA PRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP12,12013.6%
  5. 5RAJMANI PANDEYJanahitha Paksha · JP4,4565.0%
  6. 6KRIPA SHANKARLKD · LKD7250.8%
  7. 7AVADHESH PRASADDDP · DDP6360.7%
  8. 8RAJENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND4700.5%
  9. 9ISHWAR DATTIndependent · IND4150.5%
  10. 10BANSH RAJIndependent · IND3860.4%
  11. 11RAM SUMER S/O MASTRAMIndependent · IND3140.4%
  12. 12DEO NARAINIndependent · IND2860.3%
  13. 13PRAMATMA PRASADIndependent · IND2690.3%
  14. 14LAL JIIndependent · IND2670.3%
  15. 15RAM BRIKSHIcs (Scs) · ICSSCS1830.2%
  16. 16SATYA DEOIndependent · IND1720.2%
  17. 17KHADDARIndependent · IND1680.2%
  18. 18SHANTIIndependent · IND1660.2%
  19. 19SITA RAMIndependent · IND1660.2%
  20. 20RAM SUMER S/O GANESHIndependent · IND1640.2%
  21. 21DESH BANDHU NANDA NATHIndependent · IND1500.2%
  22. 22RAM SABADIndependent · IND1300.1%
  23. 23RAM BILASHIndependent · IND1270.1%
  24. 24RAM SUNDARIndependent · IND1080.1%
  25. 25SURYA DEOIndependent · IND1050.1%
  26. 26PRADUMAN KUMAR SHUKLAIndependent · IND970.1%
  27. 27RAM KARANIndependent · IND620.1%
  28. 28RAFEEQ AHMADIndependent · IND570.1%
  29. 29GOMATI PRASADIndependent · IND400.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–BJP swing
−45.5%
JD share
50.9% → 31.8%
BJP share
2.5% → 28.9%
Turnout
— → —
167. Nagar East169. Ramnagar
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