Constituency
137. Sohawal
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-SOHAWAL
SP 35.2%won by 2.7%BJP 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedSamajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.4% to 2.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.6% between them, down from 89.1% — the field split more ways.
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
1,26,240
Margin
3,407
2.70%
Candidates
11 contested · winner SP- 1AVDHESH PRASADSamajwadi Party · SP44,39935.2%
- 2RAMU PRIYADARSHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP40,99232.5%
- 3USHA RAWATBahujan Samaj Party · BSP33,92326.9%
- 4RAM ACHALApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD4,4633.5%
- 5YASHODHARA DEVIBSPR · BSPR9890.8%
- 6LALVANTE URF TALVANTBHJS · BHJS3840.3%
- 7CHHAVI LALIndependent · IND2940.2%
- 8JAGDAMBA PRASADIndependent · IND2780.2%
- 9RAM HETIndependent · IND2060.2%
- 10GANGA RAMIndependent · IND1730.1%
- 11MANI RAMIndependent · IND1390.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- SP
- SP–BJP swing
- −11.7%
- SP share
- 51.8% → 35.2%
- BJP share
- 37.3% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —