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17. Seohara

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-SEOHARA

BJP 41.8%won by 7.4%JD 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.9% to 7.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samajwadi Party (SP) to Janata Dal (JD).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.2% of the vote between them, up from 62.4% — 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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Valid votes
1,82,037
Margin
13,504
7.42%

Candidates

12 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1VED PRAKASH SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP76,15341.8%
  2. 2ANWARJanata Dal · JD62,64934.4%
  3. 3MOHD. ALIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP38,78921.3%
  4. 4NAZIRIndependent · IND1,1640.6%
  5. 5DHARAM PALKVP · KVP9720.5%
  6. 6ARVINDIndependent · IND9160.5%
  7. 7SUKH LAL SINGHBHJS · BHJS6330.3%
  8. 8ASHOK KUMAR RANAIndependent · IND2660.1%
  9. 9SHARDAIndependent · IND2440.1%
  10. 10SUKHDEV SINGHIndependent · IND1340.1%
  11. 11SHIV KUMARIndependent · IND620.0%
  12. 12ATHAR PARVEZIndependent · IND550.0%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–JD swing
−6.9%
BJP share
32.7% → 41.8%
JD share
18.4% → 34.4%
Turnout
— → —
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