Constituency
260. Allahabad South
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2002
UP-ALLAHABAD-SOUTH
BJP 39.8%won by 2.2%SP 37.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.7% to 2.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.4% of the vote between them, up from 70.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
94,687
Margin
2,075
2.19%
Candidates
21 contested · winner BJP- 1KESHARI NATH TRIPATHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,70539.8%
- 2SHYAMA CHARAN GUPTSamajwadi Party · SP35,63037.6%
- 3SAYEED AHMADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,4438.9%
- 4VIRENDRA KUMAR MOHILEIndian National Congress · INC5,1475.4%
- 5PARASURAM NISHADApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3,1073.3%
- 6KARUNA SHANKERIndependent · IND6390.7%
- 7TIRTHENDRA PRASAD TRIPATHIIndependent · IND5260.6%
- 8MANMOHANIndependent · IND4330.5%
- 9SANJEEV PATEL URF VIPIN HONDARTKP · RTKP4320.5%
- 10SYAD ALI MENADIIndependent · IND3980.4%
- 11RANANJAI SINGHSJPR · SJPR3640.4%
- 12RAMESH MISHRAShiv Sena · SHS3240.3%
- 13AKHILESH KUMAR MISHRAMNVP · MNVP2720.3%
- 14JAGDISH KUMARRashtriya Parivartan Dal · RPD2660.3%
- 15RAMAYAN SINGHTSCB · TSCB2330.2%
- 16MOHD.ALTAFIndependent · IND1800.2%
- 17USHA JOSHIIndependent · IND1590.2%
- 18DHARMENDRAIndependent · IND1540.2%
- 19ANITA SARMAMBVP · MBVP1130.1%
- 20ASHOK KUMAR GUPTPSJP · PSJP990.1%
- 21AMBIKA PRASAD GUPTABJKP · BJKP630.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–SP swing
- −22.5%
- BJP share
- 47.8% → 39.8%
- SP share
- 23.0% → 37.6%
- Turnout
- — → —