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228. Kopachit

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-KOPACHIT

SP 31.7%won by 3.5%BJP 28.2%

What changed here

Derived

Samajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.0% to 3.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.8% between them, down from 70.4% — the field split more ways.

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
1,34,108
Margin
4,659
3.47%

Candidates

14 contested · winner SP
  1. 1AMBIKA CHAUDHARYSamajwadi Party · SP42,44931.7%
  2. 2SUDHIRBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,79028.2%
  3. 3ABHIRAM DARABahujan Samaj Party · BSP26,17219.5%
  4. 4GAURI SHANKAR BHAIYASJPR · SJPR23,90817.8%
  5. 5PRAKASH CHANDRAIndependent · IND9370.7%
  6. 6SHESHNATHIndependent · IND5910.4%
  7. 7BALI RAMIndependent · IND5620.4%
  8. 8ARUN KUMARIndependent · IND4180.3%
  9. 9GHURAHU RAMIndependent · IND3750.3%
  10. 10AMBIKAIndependent · IND2790.2%
  11. 11BANKAIndependent · IND2260.2%
  12. 12LALJIBHJS · BHJS1920.1%
  13. 13PARASBSPR · BSPR1460.1%
  14. 14SURESHIndependent · IND630.0%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
SP
SP–BJP swing
−26.3%
SP share
44.7% → 31.7%
BJP share
14.9% → 28.2%
Turnout
— → —
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