Constituency
101. Lucknow East
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-LUCKNOW-EAST
BJP 66.7%won by 49.2%AIICT 17.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.2% to 49.2%.
- New challengerAIICT (AIICT) finished second with 17.5% — it did not contest here in 1993.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
74,403
Margin
36,620
49.22%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1VIDYA SAGAR GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,65366.7%
- 2AZAD SARWAN KUMAR AGRAWALAIICT · AIICT13,03317.5%
- 3SWADESH KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,48911.4%
- 4RAJENDRA KUMAR SHUKLACommunist Party of India · CPI1,9182.6%
- 5ANUP KUMAR AWASTHIShiv Sena · SHS6120.8%
- 6SARFARAJIndependent · IND3360.5%
- 7RAKESH KUMARBHJS · BHJS2100.3%
- 8SHIV RAM TIWARIIndependent · IND1520.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AIICT swing
- −4.8%
- BJP share
- 54.1% → 66.7%
- AIICT share
- 0.0% → 17.5%
- Turnout
- — → —