Constituency
259. Allahabad North
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2002
UP-ALLAHABAD-NORTH
BJP 30.3%won by 4.2%NCP 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.9% to 4.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerNationalist Congress Party (NCP) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.4% between them, down from 70.0% — the field split more ways.
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
99,581
Margin
4,211
4.23%
Candidates
18 contested · winner BJP- 1DR. NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH GAURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,18730.3%
- 2ANUGRAH NARAYAN SINGHNationalist Congress Party · NCP25,97626.1%
- 3TEJ PRATAP SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP16,04016.1%
- 4ASHOK KUMAR BAJPAYEEIndian National Congress · INC14,75714.8%
- 5AJAY KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,5258.6%
- 6NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH YADAVAApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1,8481.9%
- 7SHAILENDRA KUMAR PRAJAPATIIndependent · IND4190.4%
- 8LALLA KUMARIndependent · IND3810.4%
- 9SAMAR BAHADUR SHARMAIndependent · IND2940.3%
- 10RAMESH CHANDRA SHUKLAMNVP · MNVP2310.2%
- 11MEENA SRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND2070.2%
- 12RAM PRASADIndependent · IND1700.2%
- 13MITHAILAL SONKARRTKP · RTKP1420.1%
- 14MAKHAN LALIndependent · IND1090.1%
- 15ANAND MOHANIndependent · IND950.1%
- 16SHIV GOPALABRRPP · ABRRPP710.1%
- 17GAUTAMIndependent · IND670.1%
- 18SURYABHAN SINGH YADAVPSJP · PSJP620.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–NCP swing
- −35.7%
- BJP share
- 39.9% → 30.3%
- NCP share
- 0.0% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- — → —