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342. Barhaj

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Uttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017

UP-BARHAJ

BJP 36.8%won by 6.9%BSP 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 6.0% to 36.8% of the vote here (+30.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.6% between them, down from 77.2% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.7% to 57.6%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,92,657
Turnout
57.6%
Valid votes
1,68,628
Margin
11,716
6.95%

Candidates

15 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SURESH TIWARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP61,99636.8%
  2. 2MURLI MANOHAR JAISWALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP50,28029.8%
  3. 3PURNENDU TIWARI URF P.D.TIWARISamajwadi Party · SP27,76116.5%
  4. 4GIRENDRA PRATAP YADAVIndependent · IND18,48911.0%
  5. 5JAI PRAKASH KUSHWAHACommunist Party of India · CPI2,1061.2%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,3380.8%
  7. 7DR. CHATURANAN OJHAIndependent · IND1,2770.8%
  8. 8SURESH SINGH YADAVRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD1,0020.6%
  9. 9JAI PRAKASH URF SWAMIJIBSCP · BSCP8210.5%
  10. 10BIJAI SHANKAR SINGH KAUSHIKHJ · HJ7930.5%
  11. 11HAREKRISHAN SINGH VISHENSASAP · SASAP7870.5%
  12. 12CHHOTELAL TIWARISARSAMP · SARSAMP7870.5%
  13. 13KLECTOR SHARMACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4590.3%
  14. 14RAJESH KUMAR YADAVMAHAD · MAHAD3710.2%
  15. 15RAIN MISHRA URF DIMPUMNVP · MNVP3610.2%

Since 2012

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–BSP swing
+35.8%
BJP share
6.0% → 36.8%
BSP share
34.8% → 29.8%
Turnout
53.9% → 57.6%
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