Constituency
362. Goverdhan
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-GOVERDHAN
BJP 44.5%won by 9.2%BSP 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.8% to 9.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
- Multi-cornered3 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
95,020
Margin
8,739
9.20%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1AJAY KUMAR POEIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,28444.5%
- 2PRATAP SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP33,54535.3%
- 3POORAN PRAKASHBKKGP · BKKGP18,22019.2%
- 4MAN SINGHKVP · KVP3260.3%
- 5JAGDEESHIndependent · IND1770.2%
- 6MALLA SINGHApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1730.2%
- 7VIJAY SINGHIndependent · IND1370.1%
- 8NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND1130.1%
- 9AGURI DEVIIndependent · IND450.0%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–BSP swing
- −25.6%
- BJP share
- 43.9% → 44.5%
- BSP share
- 9.1% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —