Constituency
72. Nighasan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-NIGHASAN
BJP 49.6%won by 9.7%INC 39.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 9.7%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 33.6% to 49.6% of the vote here (+16.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.5% of the vote between them, up from 67.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,66,023
Margin
16,088
9.69%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1RAM KUMAR VERMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP82,31249.6%
- 2SATISH AJMANIIndian National Congress · INC66,22439.9%
- 3RAM NARESHIndependent · IND13,2578.0%
- 4BHARAT PRASAD SHARMABHJS · BHJS1,4770.9%
- 5DINESH SINGHIndependent · IND1,0250.6%
- 6MOBINIndependent · IND8480.5%
- 7MAIKU LALIndependent · IND4880.3%
- 8RAM NARAYANApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3920.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- −15.7%
- BJP share
- 33.6% → 49.6%
- INC share
- 8.2% → 39.9%
- Turnout
- — → —