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277. Allahabad West

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-ALLAHABAD-WEST

IND 51.3%won by 22.2%BJP 29.1%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.5% to 22.2%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 29.1% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.4% of the vote between them, up from 56.6% — 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
71,057
Margin
15,743
22.16%

Candidates

28 contested · winner IND
  1. 1ATIQ AHMADIndependent · IND36,42451.3%
  2. 2RAM CHANDRA JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,68129.1%
  3. 3MOHD. NASEEMJanata Dal · JD4,9947.0%
  4. 4NASIR FAKHARIIndian National Congress · INC3,3144.7%
  5. 5MOHAMMAD YUSUF ALIAS MUSSANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7662.5%
  6. 6NOOR ALAM ANSARIJanahitha Paksha · JP1,2931.8%
  7. 7NIRAJ KUMARIndependent · IND5100.7%
  8. 8SHANKER DOSTIndependent · IND2240.3%
  9. 9NIRANJAN LAL BEDHARAKIndependent · IND1820.3%
  10. 10ANSAR ULLAH SIDDIQUIIndependent · IND1610.2%
  11. 11ISRAR AHMADIndependent · IND1330.2%
  12. 12ANAND KUMARJanata Party · JNP1320.2%
  13. 13BACHCHA LAL YADAV ZAMINDARIndependent · IND1140.2%
  14. 14RAM SURAT YADAVIndependent · IND1070.2%
  15. 15VISHWANATH ALIAS B.N. RAMAIndependent · IND1060.1%
  16. 16ASHA ALOKIndependent · IND990.1%
  17. 17VISHWANATH YADAVIndependent · IND890.1%
  18. 18NIRUPAM LALIndependent · IND880.1%
  19. 19OM PRAKASH JAISWAL (CHHOTE NETA)Independent · IND870.1%
  20. 20ARUN KUMAR ALIAS KIRAN JAISWALIndependent · IND820.1%
  21. 21SANJAY KUMAR SAHUIndependent · IND800.1%
  22. 22SUNDER LAL VERMADDP · DDP760.1%
  23. 23SHIV NARAIN KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND730.1%
  24. 24VIJAY KUMAR GUPTAIndependent · IND650.1%
  25. 25JITENDRA KUMAR KESARWANI "GYANU"Independent · IND620.1%
  26. 26MOHD. AKRAMIndependent · IND420.1%
  27. 27SAKROOK KUMARIndependent · IND370.1%
  28. 28VAKAR HAIDERIndependent · IND360.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–BJP swing
−11.4%
IND share
33.5% → 51.3%
BJP share
0.0% → 29.1%
Turnout
— → —
276. Allahabad South278. Chail
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