Election
Constituency

10. Almora

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-ALMORA

BJP 50.1%won by 20.1%INC 30.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 20.1%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 34.8% to 50.1% of the vote here (+15.3%).
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
83,289
Margin
16,729
20.09%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RAGHUNATH SINGH CHAUHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,73950.1%
  2. 2GOVIND SINGH KUNJWALIndian National Congress · INC25,01030.0%
  3. 3BIPIN CHANDRA TRIPATHIUKKD · UKKD8,0629.7%
  4. 4NARAYAN SINGH BHAKUNIAIICT · AIICT5,8197.0%
  5. 5CHANDRA SEKHAR BHATTCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL9471.1%
  6. 6HARBANS BHARTIIndependent · IND7160.9%
  7. 7YASWANT SINGHIndependent · IND6740.8%
  8. 8NITYANAND JOSHIIndependent · IND3220.4%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+28.3%
BJP share
34.8% → 50.1%
INC share
43.0% → 30.0%
Turnout
— → —
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