Constituency
435. Hardoi
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-HARDOI
BJP 35.4%won by 5.8%BSP 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.9% to 5.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.1% of the vote between them, up from 52.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 10.7% to 37.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,83,292
Turnout
37.0%
Valid votes
4,01,413
Margin
23,318
5.81%
Candidates
17 contested · winner BJP- 1JAIPRAKASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,42,27835.4%
- 2SHYAM PRAKASHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,18,96029.6%
- 3RAMPAL VERMASamajwadi Party · SP1,05,49126.3%
- 4MANNI LALIndian National Congress · INC11,6302.9%
- 5RAM KISHOREIndependent · IND10,4542.6%
- 6MITAN PRASADAIICT · AIICT3,9131.0%
- 7DINESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,6700.4%
- 8RAM PRASADIndependent · IND1,5190.4%
- 9RAKESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,1980.3%
- 10RAMSEVAKIndependent · IND7640.2%
- 11LALARAMIndependent · IND7150.2%
- 12LAKHANIndependent · IND7010.2%
- 13HARISH CHANDRAIndependent · IND6220.2%
- 14RAM KUMARIndependent · IND4350.1%
- 15SIRDAR SEN ALIAS SIDDARTH KUMARRPI · RPI4080.1%
- 16SHANTI DEVIIndependent · IND3450.1%
- 17PANCHAM LALIndependent · IND3100.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–BSP swing
- −15.8%
- BJP share
- 30.9% → 35.4%
- BSP share
- 9.3% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 47.7% → 37.0%