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417. Tehri Garhwal

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-TEHRI-GARHWAL

BJP 51.8%won by 35.9%INC 15.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.2% to 35.9%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from AIICT (AIICT) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.7% of the vote between them, up from 58.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 20.8% to 44.3%.

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

Electorate
11,44,780
Turnout
44.3%
Valid votes
5,06,653
Margin
1,82,092
35.94%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
+16.6%
BJP share
35.8% 51.8%
INC share
16.4% 15.9%
Turnout
23.5% 44.3%