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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-DEVPRAYAG

BJP 45.7%won by 16.2%UKKD 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.2% to 16.2%.

  • New challengerUKKD (UKKD) finished second with 29.5% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.2% of the vote between them, up from 65.3% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
83,345
Margin
13,517
16.22%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1MATBAR SINGH KANDARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,09345.7%
  2. 2MANTRI PRASAD NAITHANIUKKD · UKKD24,57629.5%
  3. 3GOVIND PRASAD GAIROLAIndian National Congress · INC12,50715.0%
  4. 4VIR SINGH KATHAITAIICT · AIICT2,5333.0%
  5. 5KAMAL SINGH KANTURAIndependent · IND2,4552.9%
  6. 6VIJAY RAM GOIAYALIndependent · IND1,3841.7%
  7. 7VIKRAM SINGH PANWARIndependent · IND1,2021.4%
  8. 8BRIJ MOHAN BHATTCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL5950.7%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–UKKD swing
−19.5%
BJP share
35.7% → 45.7%
UKKD share
0.0% → 29.5%
Turnout
— → —
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