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409. Charthawal

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996

UP-CHARTHAWAL

BJP 36.6%won by 0.2%SP 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.8% to 0.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSamajwadi Party (SP) finished second with 36.4% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.0% between them, down from 87.3% — the field split more ways.

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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not in source
Valid votes
1,43,414
Margin
244
0.17%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RANDHIR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP52,49936.6%
  2. 2DEEPAK KUMARSamajwadi Party · SP52,25536.4%
  3. 3VED PAL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP32,62722.8%
  4. 4PREMOIndependent · IND2,3681.7%
  5. 5SHAILENDRA LALIndependent · IND1,9471.4%
  6. 6VINODIndependent · IND7900.6%
  7. 7ATAR SINGHBSPR · BSPR3160.2%
  8. 8RATANBHJS · BHJS2930.2%
  9. 9SATISHIndependent · IND2080.1%
  10. 10SOM PALIndependent · IND1110.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–SP swing
−45.9%
BJP share
46.0% → 36.6%
SP share
0.0% → 36.4%
Turnout
— → —
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