Election
Constituency

243. Machhilishahr

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2002

UP-MACHHILISHAHR

BSP 34.9%won by 0.9%SP 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 0.9%.

  • BSP vote shareBSP went from 26.3% to 34.9% of the vote here (+8.5%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 1,189 votes (0.87%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,37,189
Margin
1,189
0.87%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1VINOD KUMAR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP47,83434.9%
  2. 2JWALA PRASAD YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP46,64534.0%
  3. 3RAJNARAIN BINDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,02816.1%
  4. 4PROF. DR. SHIVRAM SINGH CHAUHANApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD12,6689.2%
  5. 5MAHMOOD ANSARIIndian National Congress · INC3,8812.8%
  6. 6LALTA PRASAD UPADHYAYAIndependent · IND1,3041.0%
  7. 7RAJESH KUMAR VISHWAKARMABKRP · BKRP1,1430.8%
  8. 8GURUDEENIndependent · IND7910.6%
  9. 9OM PRAKASH YADAVIndependent · IND5700.4%
  10. 10KRISHNA PRASADIndependent · IND3250.2%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
BSPflipped
BSP–SP swing
+7.6%
BSP share
26.3% → 34.9%
SP share
33.0% → 34.0%
Turnout
— → —
242. Garwara244. Dudhi
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