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68. Vaishali

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-VAISHALI

JD 50.3%won by 8.9%SAP 41.4%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.4% to 8.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 41.4% — it did not contest here in 1991.

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

Electorate
10,54,819
Turnout
66.7%
Valid votes
7,03,863
Margin
62,683
8.91%

Candidates

56 contested · winner JD
  1. 1RAGHYBANSH PRASAD SINGHJanata Dal · JD3,54,22650.3%
  2. 2VRISHIN PATELSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2,91,54341.4%
  3. 3RAGHUNATH PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC39,1705.6%
  4. 4VALESHWAR RUSUPURIIndependent · IND3,7640.5%
  5. 5RAM N. YADAVIndependent · IND1,3610.2%
  6. 6PARMANAND TIWARIIndependent · IND1,3380.2%
  7. 7UMESHWAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND1,3350.2%
  8. 8RAMPARAVESH TIWARYIndependent · IND9130.1%
  9. 9ALIRAZA ANSARIAIICT · AIICT8360.1%
  10. 10BHARAT PD. SINGHIndependent · IND8230.1%
  11. 11SATYENDRA NATH VERMAIndependent · IND6640.1%
  12. 12SHANKAR KISHOR CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND5730.1%
  13. 13RAJIV KU. SHAHIIndependent · IND4550.1%
  14. 14BALENDRA RAIIndependent · IND4210.1%
  15. 15AJIT KR. SINGHIndependent · IND3340.0%
  16. 16RAM JANM SAHANIIndependent · IND3280.0%
  17. 17ASHARFI RAIIndependent · IND3070.0%
  18. 18DEO NARAIN SAHIndependent · IND2800.0%
  19. 19VIDYARTHI SAHIndependent · IND2680.0%
  20. 20RAJESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2230.0%
  21. 21SHASHI BHUSHAN PD. SINGHIndependent · IND2150.0%
  22. 22NAGESHWAR SINGH PATELIndependent · IND2110.0%
  23. 23BALINDAR SINGHIndependent · IND2030.0%
  24. 24SAMI HADARIndependent · IND1980.0%
  25. 25RAMANAND ANARYAIndependent · IND1970.0%
  26. 26RAJU PD. GUPTAIndependent · IND1970.0%
  27. 27SUNIL KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1900.0%
  28. 28RANVIR SINGHIndependent · IND1890.0%
  29. 29RAJ KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1780.0%
  30. 30UMESH PRASADIndependent · IND1720.0%
  31. 31RAM PUKAR BHAGATIndependent · IND1660.0%
  32. 32MAHESH MISHRAIndependent · IND1660.0%
  33. 33LAKHINDRA SAHNIIndependent · IND1640.0%
  34. 34NARENDRA THAKURIndependent · IND1550.0%
  35. 35PRADEEP RAIIndependent · IND1430.0%
  36. 36DURGA SINGHIndependent · IND1390.0%
  37. 37RAMJI SINGHIndependent · IND1360.0%
  38. 38SHIV SHANKAR SINGH PATHIKIndependent · IND1190.0%
  39. 39KISHORI PD. SAHIndependent · IND1160.0%
  40. 40VINOD KUMARIndependent · IND1120.0%
  41. 41PARSHU RAM RAIIndependent · IND1090.0%
  42. 42SHAMBHU SAHNIIndependent · IND1070.0%
  43. 43MAHESH KUMARIndependent · IND1030.0%
  44. 44HARI SHANKAR DASIndependent · IND960.0%
  45. 45RAVINDRA SINGHIndependent · IND930.0%
  46. 46SUNIL K.R. SINGHIndependent · IND920.0%
  47. 47DINESH PD. SINGHIndependent · IND910.0%
  48. 48RAVI BHUSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND910.0%
  49. 49AMARNATH PATELIndependent · IND900.0%
  50. 50CHANDESHWAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND820.0%
  51. 51RAMA SHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND770.0%
  52. 52ANIL K.R. SINGHIndependent · IND750.0%
  53. 53RAMESH PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND670.0%
  54. 54CHANDESHWAR THAKURIndependent · IND620.0%
  55. 55KRISHNA KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND590.0%
  56. 56AMARNATH SINGHIndependent · IND410.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–SAP swing
−45.8%
JD share
54.7% → 50.3%
SAP share
0.0% → 41.4%
Turnout
65.4% → 66.7%
67. Hajipur69. Muzaffarpur
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