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317. Baberu

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-BABERU

BJP 31.7%won by 1.0%BSP 30.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.0%.

  • Knife-edgeDecided by 1,177 votes (1.00%) — 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
1,18,072
Margin
1,177
1.00%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SHIV SHANKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,40631.7%
  2. 2GAYA CHRAN DINKARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP36,22930.7%
  3. 3BHAGVAT PRASADSamajwadi Party · SP24,54320.8%
  4. 4DEV KUMARUCPI · UCPI15,16412.8%
  5. 5CHANDRA KUMAR DWIVEDIIndependent · IND1,8621.6%
  6. 6RAM PRASADShiv Sena · SHS1,3361.1%
  7. 7SURESHBHJS · BHJS1,0040.9%
  8. 8RAM AUTARIndependent · IND5280.4%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BSP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–BSP swing
+3.1%
BJP share
30.5% → 31.7%
BSP share
32.6% → 30.7%
Turnout
— → —
316. Karwi318. Tindwari
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