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419. Muzaffarabad

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991

UP-MUZAFFARABAD

JD 43.0%won by 2.1%BJP 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 2.1%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.9% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.9% of the vote between them, up from 73.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,10,412
Margin
2,281
2.07%

Candidates

14 contested · winner JD
  1. 1JAGDISH SINGHJanata Dal · JD47,45643.0%
  2. 2CHANDER PAL SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,17540.9%
  3. 3MASHHOODIndian National Congress · INC7,6646.9%
  4. 4ATTAR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,8544.4%
  5. 5YASH PALIndependent · IND1,4201.3%
  6. 6SHAMSHAD AH.Janahitha Paksha · JP1,2771.2%
  7. 7FAQEER CHANDIndependent · IND7020.6%
  8. 8DHEER SINGHIndependent · IND4830.4%
  9. 9ZABIRIndependent · IND3760.3%
  10. 10KALMAIndependent · IND3040.3%
  11. 11TIRKHAIndependent · IND2670.2%
  12. 12MALKHANIndependent · IND1790.2%
  13. 13HUSSAIN AHMEDIndependent · IND1640.1%
  14. 14HARPALIndependent · IND910.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–BJP swing
−42.8%
JD share
44.9% → 43.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.9%
Turnout
— → —
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