Election
Constituency

205. Salempur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-SALEMPUR

JD 26.8%won by 4.8%BJP 21.9%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.2% to 4.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 19.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.7% between them, down from 63.1% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
97,710
Margin
4,723
4.83%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JDBJP swing
−32.8%
JD share
46.6% 26.8%
BJP share
9.0% 21.9%
Turnout