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Constituency

371. Gangiri

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-GANGIRI

BJP 34.3%won by 0.5%SP 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.5%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.1% between them, down from 73.7% — the field split more ways.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 671 votes (0.51%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,31,565
Margin
671
0.51%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPSP swing
+4.5%
BJP share
34.9% 34.3%
SP share
38.8% 33.8%
Turnout