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322. Karhal

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2002

UP-KARHAL

BJP 40.6%won by 0.8%SP 39.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.8%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 33.1% to 40.6% of the vote here (+7.5%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 925 votes (0.75%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,23,116
Margin
925
0.75%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SOVRAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,03140.6%
  2. 2ANIL KUMAR YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP49,10639.9%
  3. 3SHIVRAJ SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP14,60811.9%
  4. 4OM PRAKASH ALIAS O.P. PRADHANRTKP · RTKP3,0592.5%
  5. 5SHALENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1,4161.2%
  6. 6VINAY KUMARIndian National Congress · INC1,3621.1%
  7. 7SURESH CHANDRANew Labour Party · NLP1,0600.9%
  8. 8KASA SINGHIndependent · IND6030.5%
  9. 9FOOL SINGH (S.C.)Independent · IND5150.4%
  10. 10MUNNA LALIndependent · IND4140.3%
  11. 11RAKESH KUMARIndependent · IND3990.3%
  12. 12RAJA LAKSMAN PRASHAD (S.C.)Independent · IND2770.2%
  13. 13SAHAB SINGHIndian National Lok Dal · INLD2660.2%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–SP swing
+12.2%
BJP share
33.1% → 40.6%
SP share
44.5% → 39.9%
Turnout
— → —
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