Constituency
429. Basti
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-BASTI
BJP 37.2%won by 16.6%JD 20.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 16.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 37.2% of the vote here (+37.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.8% between them, down from 72.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 45.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,53,551
Turnout
45.2%
Valid votes
4,31,235
Margin
71,465
16.57%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1SHYAM LAL KAMALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,60,37537.2%
- 2RAM DULAREY SONKERJanata Dal · JD88,91020.6%
- 3RAM AVADH PRASADIndependent · IND59,30513.8%
- 4RAM PADARATHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP53,50712.4%
- 5KALP NATH SONKARJanahitha Paksha · JP49,55111.5%
- 6INDRA DEOIndependent · IND11,3612.6%
- 7RAM KUMAREYDDP · DDP6,5751.5%
- 8SHYAMLALIndependent · IND1,6510.4%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JD swing
- +56.5%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 37.2%
- JD share
- 39.9% → 20.6%
- Turnout
- 47.3% → 45.2%