Constituency
6. Karanprayag
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-KARANPRAYAG
BJP 44.0%won by 12.8%INC 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.3% to 12.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.3% between them, down from 82.1% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
86,167
Margin
11,002
12.77%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMESH POKHARIYAL ZZNISHANKZZBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,94144.0%
- 2SHIVA NAND NAUTIYALIndian National Congress · INC26,93931.3%
- 3BHARAT SINGH CHAUDHARYAIICT · AIICT15,33817.8%
- 4ALAM SINGH BISHTUKKD · UKKD4,9225.7%
- 5KISHAN SINGHCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL5260.6%
- 6SIDDHU LAL AZADIndependent · IND5010.6%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +12.5%
- BJP share
- 41.2% → 44.0%
- INC share
- 40.9% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- — → —