Constituency
423. Mussoorie
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1996
UP-MUSSOORIE
BJP 49.4%won by 25.6%AIICT 23.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.8% to 25.6%.
- New challengerAIICT (AIICT) finished second with 23.8% — it did not contest here in 1993.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- 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
1,52,386
Margin
38,990
25.59%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1RAJENDRA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP75,25349.4%
- 2NAV PRABHATAIICT · AIICT36,26323.8%
- 3HIRA SINGH BISHTIndian National Congress · INC27,72818.2%
- 4PRAKASH SUMANIndependent · IND6,1384.0%
- 5RAM SUKHIndependent · IND4,5293.0%
- 6PITAMBERBHJS · BHJS1,0230.7%
- 7PITAMBER DUTTUKKD · UKKD4430.3%
- 8MAHAVIR SINGHIndependent · IND4160.3%
- 9DAUD AHMEDIndependent · IND3240.2%
- 10SAVITRI SHARMAIndependent · IND2690.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AIICT swing
- −12.3%
- BJP share
- 37.9% → 49.4%
- AIICT share
- 0.0% → 23.8%
- Turnout
- — → —