Election
Constituency

79. Sitapur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-SITAPUR

SP 41.6%won by 4.9%BJP 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Samajwadi Party (SP), which now leads by 4.9%.

  • SP vote shareSP went from 24.9% to 41.6% of the vote here (+16.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.3% of the vote between them, up from 71.0% — 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
1,37,769
Margin
6,714
4.87%

Candidates

13 contested · winner SP
  1. 1RADHEY SHYAM JAISWALSamajwadi Party · SP57,32041.6%
  2. 2RAJENDRA KUMAR GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,60636.7%
  3. 3JAGDISH NARAIAN SHUKLAIndian National Congress · INC26,40919.2%
  4. 4RADHEYIndependent · IND7760.6%
  5. 5SUDARSHANIndependent · IND7280.5%
  6. 6RAM PRASADIndependent · IND5080.4%
  7. 7JAGDISHIndependent · IND4390.3%
  8. 8GANGA RAMIndependent · IND2640.2%
  9. 9VIJAY SINGH YADAVAIndependent · IND1670.1%
  10. 10SUDHIR KUMAR ALIAS BABLOOIndependent · IND1650.1%
  11. 11MATHURA PRASADIndependent · IND1480.1%
  12. 12MAJNOOIndependent · IND1340.1%
  13. 13PARSADIIndependent · IND1050.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
SPflipped
SP–BJP swing
+16.5%
SP share
24.9% → 41.6%
BJP share
36.5% → 36.7%
Turnout
— → —
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