Constituency
238. Chandauli
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-CHANDAULI
BJP 39.3%won by 4.6%BSP 34.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 4.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 42.7% to 39.3% of the vote here (−3.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.0% between them, down from 86.9% — 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
1,39,872
Margin
6,502
4.65%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1SHIV POOJAN RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,98139.3%
- 2SHARADA PRASHADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP48,47934.7%
- 3CHHANNU LAL SHASHTRISamajwadi Party · SP31,54422.6%
- 4MOHANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,1751.6%
- 5RAM DEVBHJS · BHJS1,3280.9%
- 6GULABIndependent · IND7720.6%
- 7RAMPHALIndependent · IND5930.4%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–BSP swing
- +6.1%
- BJP share
- 42.7% → 39.3%
- BSP share
- 44.2% → 34.7%
- Turnout
- — → —