Constituency
248. Gyanpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-GYANPUR
BJP 32.8%won by 1.2%SP 31.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.2%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 22.0% to 32.8% of the vote here (+10.8%).
- New challengerSamajwadi Party (SP) finished second with 31.6% — it did not contest here in 1993.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.4% of the vote between them, up from 57.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,52,803
Margin
1,869
1.22%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1GORAKHNATHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,12732.8%
- 2RAM RATI BINDSamajwadi Party · SP48,25831.6%
- 3DINESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND26,79417.5%
- 4SHITLA PRASAD MAURYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP23,64115.5%
- 5LAL MANIPMSP · PMSP9840.6%
- 6DASHRATHIndependent · IND7130.5%
- 7SHAMDHARIndependent · IND6810.4%
- 8RADHEY SHYAMUPRP · UPRP6050.4%
- 9KEWALAPATIBSPR · BSPR3740.2%
- 10GULAB CHANDApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3590.2%
- 11SURYA NARAINNew Labour Party · NLP1990.1%
- 12VIJAYEEIndependent · IND680.0%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–SP swing
- −20.7%
- BJP share
- 22.0% → 32.8%
- SP share
- 0.0% → 31.6%
- Turnout
- — → —