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206. Barhaj

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-BARHAJ

BJP 34.2%won by 11.3%JD 22.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.3%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 14.9% to 34.2% of the vote here (+19.2%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.0% between them, down from 66.7% — 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
83,673
Margin
9,453
11.30%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1DURGA PRASAD MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,57734.2%
  2. 2RAM NARESH PRASADJanata Dal · JD19,12422.9%
  3. 3SWAMI NATHJanahitha Paksha · JP12,64915.1%
  4. 4PREM PRAKASHIndian National Congress · INC11,08913.3%
  5. 5RAJ DHARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,44310.1%
  6. 6KASHI NATHCommunist Party of India · CPI1,0841.3%
  7. 7SHIVA NANDIndependent · IND1,0821.3%
  8. 8NARENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND6870.8%
  9. 9HARINDARIndependent · IND4410.5%
  10. 10CHAUTHIDDP · DDP2000.2%
  11. 11RAM DHYAN YADAVIndependent · IND1360.2%
  12. 12RAJ NATH YADAVIndependent · IND930.1%
  13. 13RAM EQABAL SINGHHMS · HMS680.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JD swing
+21.1%
BJP share
14.9% → 34.2%
JD share
24.7% → 22.9%
Turnout
— → —
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