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491. Hathras

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-HATHRAS

BJP 48.6%won by 26.2%BSP 22.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.4% to 26.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.9% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 11.4% to 38.3%.

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

Electorate
11,12,622
Turnout
38.3%
Valid votes
4,26,129
Margin
1,11,794
26.23%

Candidates

12 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KISHAN LAL DILERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,07,05748.6%
  2. 2RANBIR SINGH KASHYAPBahujan Samaj Party · BSP95,26322.4%
  3. 3BHOJ RAJSamajwadi Party · SP93,21421.9%
  4. 4SEORAJ JEEWANIndian National Congress · INC16,9564.0%
  5. 5PURAN CHANDAIICT · AIICT3,0610.7%
  6. 6MAHESHIndependent · IND2,6410.6%
  7. 7SURESH KUMARIndependent · IND2,2140.5%
  8. 8KUNDAN LALBHJS · BHJS2,1120.5%
  9. 9RAM SINGHJanahitha Paksha · JP1,5970.4%
  10. 10DIGAMBERIndependent · IND8940.2%
  11. 11NARMADA DEVIIndependent · IND6270.1%
  12. 12MEGH RAJIndependent · IND4930.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–BSP swing
−6.6%
BJP share
40.6% → 48.6%
BSP share
7.8% → 22.4%
Turnout
49.7% → 38.3%
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