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240. Mughalsarai

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-MUGHALSARAI

BJP 28.3%won by 7.2%JP 21.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 7.2%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 10.0% to 28.3% of the vote here (+18.4%).
  • New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 21.1% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 49.5% of the vote between them, up from 42.5% — 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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Valid votes
89,050
Margin
6,390
7.18%

Candidates

21 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1CHABBUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP25,22428.3%
  2. 2RAM KISHUNJanahitha Paksha · JP18,83421.1%
  3. 3JAWAHIR S/O MITHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP14,79016.6%
  4. 4VIRENDERJanata Dal · JD14,69216.5%
  5. 5RAM CHANDERIndian National Congress · INC12,48714.0%
  6. 6KAUSHALIndependent · IND5550.6%
  7. 7JAWAHAR S/O YADHU NANDANIndependent · IND5030.6%
  8. 8JAGAR NATHIndependent · IND2300.3%
  9. 9VIRENDER KUMARIndependent · IND2020.2%
  10. 10LAL JIIndependent · IND1990.2%
  11. 11RAM JISanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD1860.2%
  12. 12SURESHIndependent · IND1520.2%
  13. 13GAURIDDP · DDP1520.2%
  14. 14SHAMIM AHMAD MILKIIndependent · IND1460.2%
  15. 15SURENDERIndependent · IND1340.2%
  16. 16RAJENDERIndependent · IND1280.1%
  17. 17BHARAT LALIndependent · IND1050.1%
  18. 18MUNNI LALIndependent · IND1040.1%
  19. 19NARAIN DASIndependent · IND1020.1%
  20. 20KANTI DEVIIndependent · IND660.1%
  21. 21HARISH CHAND BHARTIIndependent · IND590.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JP swing
−2.8%
BJP share
10.0% → 28.3%
JP share
0.0% → 21.1%
Turnout
— → —
239. Chakiya241. Varanasi Cantonment
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