Constituency
211. Azamgarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991
UP-AZAMGARH
JD 37.8%won by 11.9%BJP 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.9% to 11.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1989.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.7% between them, down from 73.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
94,323
Margin
11,261
11.94%
Candidates
18 contested · winner JD- 1DURGA PRASAD YADAWAJanata Dal · JD35,65237.8%
- 2HARI SHANKERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,39125.9%
- 3RAJ BALI YADAWABahujan Samaj Party · BSP19,47820.7%
- 4RIKI D EOJanahitha Paksha · JP6,8097.2%
- 5CHUNAN RAIIndian National Congress · INC4,6074.9%
- 6YOGENDRA YADAWAIndependent · IND4290.5%
- 7JAG JIWAN YADAWAIndependent · IND3950.4%
- 8SITA RAMIndependent · IND3830.4%
- 9PRATAPIndependent · IND3810.4%
- 10SITA RAM YADAWAIndependent · IND3740.4%
- 11JAI PRAKASH UPADHYAYIndependent · IND3160.3%
- 12KOMALIndependent · IND2690.3%
- 13ANILIndependent · IND2210.2%
- 14BRIJ MOHANIndependent · IND1670.2%
- 15SHYAM SUNDER SHUKLA (SASTRI)Independent · IND1490.2%
- 16SURYA BHAN RAIIndependent · IND1440.2%
- 17RAVINDRA PANDEYIndependent · IND820.1%
- 18SUDAMAIndependent · IND760.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- JD
- JD–BJP swing
- −44.4%
- JD share
- 56.4% → 37.8%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —