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245. Kolasla

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-KOLASLA

BJP 26.7%won by 0.3%CPI 26.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.3%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 21.4% to 26.7% of the vote here (+5.3%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 488 votes (0.34%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,43,793
Margin
488
0.34%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1AJAI RAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,35226.7%
  2. 2UDALCommunist Party of India · CPI37,86426.3%
  3. 3OM PRAKASH RAJBHARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP32,77722.8%
  4. 4AVDHESHIndependent · IND27,04018.8%
  5. 5KISHORI LAL PATELApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD4,4223.1%
  6. 6VAKILNew Labour Party · NLP1,1780.8%
  7. 7SIPAAHISJPR · SJPR7110.5%
  8. 8KISHORIBHJS · BHJS6600.5%
  9. 9SABHAJITSLPL · SLPL6180.4%
  10. 10VANSH NARAYANIndependent · IND1710.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–CPI swing
+6.1%
BJP share
21.4% → 26.7%
CPI share
27.2% → 26.3%
Turnout
— → —
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