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417. Tehri Garhwal

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-TEHRI-GARHWAL

BJP 35.8%won by 13.2%AIICT 22.6%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.4% to 13.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerAIICT (AIICT) finished second with 22.6% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.3% between them, down from 66.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 22.1% to 23.5%.

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

Electorate
11,30,991
Turnout
23.5%
Valid votes
2,65,302
Margin
34,917
13.16%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPAIICT swing
−26.0%
BJP share
39.1% 35.8%
AIICT share
0.0% 22.6%
Turnout
45.5% 23.5%