Election
Constituency

278. Chail

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-CHAIL

JD 30.0%won by 2.9%BJP 27.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 2.9%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 30.0% of the vote here (+30.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 27.2% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 72.7% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
64,044
Margin
1,840
2.87%

Candidates

14 contested · winner JD
  1. 1DINESH CHANDRA SONKARJanata Dal · JD19,24330.0%
  2. 2SHIVDANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,40327.2%
  3. 3SHAILENDRA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC13,16720.6%
  4. 4GIRESH CHANDRAIndependent · IND4,0366.3%
  5. 5JAGDISH PRASADJanahitha Paksha · JP3,7835.9%
  6. 6MANNI LAL VISHARADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,0514.8%
  7. 7PREM SINGH PAHARIIndependent · IND1,4942.3%
  8. 8PRITHVI LAL ARYAIndependent · IND4690.7%
  9. 9SHIV PALDDP · DDP4250.7%
  10. 10SHIV RAJ BHARTIYAIndependent · IND3090.5%
  11. 11MISHRI LAL SATHIIndependent · IND1980.3%
  12. 12SURESH KUMAR BIDARTHIIndependent · IND1950.3%
  13. 13JAG MOHANIndependent · IND1490.2%
  14. 14BAL GOVINDIndependent · IND1220.2%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–BJP swing
+2.9%
JD share
0.0% → 30.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 27.2%
Turnout
— → —
277. Allahabad West279. Manjhanpur
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