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96. Bhagwant Nagar

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-BHAGWANT-NAGAR

BJP 36.8%won by 2.8%BSP 33.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.8% to 2.8%.

  • New challengerBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) finished second with 33.9% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.7% of the vote between them, up from 58.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,24,427
Margin
3,526
2.83%

Candidates

9 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KRIPA SHANKAR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,76536.8%
  2. 2NATHOO SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP42,23933.9%
  3. 3SHIV SAGARSamajwadi Party · SP32,37426.0%
  4. 4RAM PALIndependent · IND1,4571.2%
  5. 5OM PRAKASH SINGHBHJS · BHJS6370.5%
  6. 6TAJ MOHAMMADJanahitha Paksha · JP6080.5%
  7. 7HARI MANOHAR CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND6040.5%
  8. 8HARI PRASADIndependent · IND3940.3%
  9. 9SHRINATHABJS · ABJS3490.3%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–BSP swing
−32.9%
BJP share
35.7% → 36.8%
BSP share
0.0% → 33.9%
Turnout
— → —
95. Hadha97. Purwa
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