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217. Ghazipur

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2002

UP-GHAZIPUR

BSP 29.8%won by 0.5%CPI 29.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 0.5%.

  • BSP vote shareBSP went from 24.0% to 29.8% of the vote here (+5.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.1% between them, down from 68.7% — 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
1,47,498
Margin
716
0.49%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1UMASHANKERBahujan Samaj Party · BSP43,92029.8%
  2. 2RAJENDRACommunist Party of India · CPI43,20429.3%
  3. 3OMKALABharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,81822.2%
  4. 4MARKANDEIndian National Congress · INC17,41711.8%
  5. 5KHURSHIDIndependent · IND2,2521.5%
  6. 6BHAGAWATINew Labour Party · NLP1,3030.9%
  7. 7PREM PRAKASH BHARTISanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD1,0860.7%
  8. 8DURGESH PRASADSJPR · SJPR1,0520.7%
  9. 9HARIPRASADIndependent · IND9510.6%
  10. 10LALASARTKP · RTKP8140.6%
  11. 11GOPALIndependent · IND7410.5%
  12. 12MOTI LALApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD4630.3%
  13. 13VISARJANIndependent · IND4170.3%
  14. 14JAYPRAKASHIndependent · IND3760.3%
  15. 15SUDDHANASP · ASP3450.2%
  16. 16RAMESHPMSP · PMSP3390.2%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
BSPflipped
BSP–CPI swing
+12.6%
BSP share
24.0% → 29.8%
CPI share
36.1% → 29.3%
Turnout
— → —
216. Zamania218. Jakhania
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