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217. Maharajpur

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Uttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017

UP-MAHARAJPUR

BJP 55.9%won by 38.8%BSP 17.1%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.7% to 38.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.1% of the vote between them, up from 62.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
4,09,049
Turnout
57.9%
Valid votes
2,36,731
Margin
91,826
38.79%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SATISH MAHANABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,32,39455.9%
  2. 2MANOJ KUMAR SHUKLABahujan Samaj Party · BSP40,56817.1%
  3. 3ARUNA TOMARSamajwadi Party · SP38,75216.4%
  4. 4RAJARAM PALIndian National Congress · INC18,6977.9%
  5. 5AWADHESHBSCP · BSCP1,3740.6%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,3590.6%
  7. 7PRAVEEN KUMARIndependent · IND7170.3%
  8. 8VISHVA NATH YADAVNationalist Congress Party · NCP5990.3%
  9. 9DHARMENDRA TIWARIRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD5300.2%
  10. 10ANITA DEVIIndependent · IND5260.2%
  11. 11SUDHIR KANTBMUP · BMUP4310.2%
  12. 12BALWAN SINGHIndependent · IND4040.2%
  13. 13PRADHUMNIndependent · IND3800.2%

Since 2012

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–BSP swing
+25.1%
BJP share
38.0% → 55.9%
BSP share
24.3% → 17.1%
Turnout
56.1% → 57.9%
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