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337. Kishni

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-KISHNI

SP 52.8%won by 17.9%BSP 35.0%

What changed here

Derived

Samajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.2% to 17.9%.

  • New challengerBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) finished second with 35.0% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.8% of the vote between them, up from 76.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,13,133
Margin
20,197
17.85%

Candidates

7 contested · winner SP
  1. 1RAMESHWAR DAYAL BALMIKISamajwadi Party · SP59,77252.8%
  2. 2SHYAMA SHARANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP39,57535.0%
  3. 3BABURAM KATHERIYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,86110.5%
  4. 4RAM NATH SINGHBHJS · BHJS1,2231.1%
  5. 5HAKIM LAL VERMAIndependent · IND5380.5%
  6. 6SHYAM SINGHIndependent · IND890.1%
  7. 7SURENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND750.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
SP
SP–BSP swing
−22.5%
SP share
40.4% → 52.8%
BSP share
0.0% → 35.0%
Turnout
— → —
336. Bhongra338. Karhal
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