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259. Machhilishahr

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-MACHHILISHAHR

JD 30.4%won by 4.0%BSP 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.4% to 4.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).

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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not in source
Valid votes
84,110
Margin
3,338
3.97%

Candidates

16 contested · winner JD
  1. 1JWALA PRASAD YADAVAJanata Dal · JD25,53530.4%
  2. 2BINDRA PRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP22,19726.4%
  3. 3JAGAT NARAIN DUBEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,92416.6%
  4. 4GIRIJA TIWARIIndian National Congress · INC9,04410.8%
  5. 5SITA RAM PATELCommunist Party of India · CPI6,7188.0%
  6. 6RAJ BAHADURIndependent · IND2,4372.9%
  7. 7KEDAR NATH YADAVAJanahitha Paksha · JP1,5271.8%
  8. 8BANSH RAJIndependent · IND4390.5%
  9. 9PUNNAWASIIndependent · IND4070.5%
  10. 10RAMESH CHANDRASOPL · SOPL3450.4%
  11. 11KAMLA PRASADDDP · DDP2970.4%
  12. 12SATYA NARAIN MAURYAIndependent · IND2930.3%
  13. 13RAMA KANTIndependent · IND2810.3%
  14. 14RAJ BAHADUR SINGH VATSAIndependent · IND2720.3%
  15. 15BHAI JAGDISH NARAIN SHUKLAIndependent · IND2340.3%
  16. 16DINESH (PAPPU)Independent · IND1600.2%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–BSP swing
−30.4%
JD share
40.2% → 30.4%
BSP share
5.8% → 26.4%
Turnout
— → —
258. Garwara260. Dudhi
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