Constituency
430. Shahjahanpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-SHAHJAHANPUR
BJP 33.6%won by 3.7%SP 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.7%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 23.1% to 33.6% of the vote here (+10.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.5% of the vote between them, up from 52.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.5% to 55.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,16,692
Turnout
55.6%
Valid votes
6,20,577
Margin
22,685
3.66%
Candidates
21 contested · winner BJP- 1SATYAPAL SINGH YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,08,27233.6%
- 2RAMMURTY SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP1,85,58729.9%
- 3KU. JAYANDRA PRASHADIndian National Congress · INC1,40,90222.7%
- 4MANGAL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP62,12410.0%
- 5VAIJNATHShiv Sena · SHS4,7600.8%
- 6RAM KUMARIndependent · IND3,7350.6%
- 7RAMMURTIIndependent · IND2,4890.4%
- 8BANWARIIndependent · IND2,4520.4%
- 9RAM DASIndependent · IND2,4160.4%
- 10AMAR SINGHBKDJ · BKDJ1,8700.3%
- 11OMVEERIndependent · IND1,2270.2%
- 12ITWARIIndependent · IND1,0610.2%
- 13BADAMABJS · ABJS8460.1%
- 14RAJESH YADAVIndependent · IND8000.1%
- 15UDIT YADAVIndependent · IND4600.1%
- 16SHRIKRISHNAIndependent · IND3390.1%
- 17HARDWARI LALIndependent · IND3380.1%
- 18RAMNIWASIndependent · IND2710.0%
- 19ANIL KUMARIndependent · IND2600.0%
- 20SUKH PALIndependent · IND1980.0%
- 21HARISHCHANDRAIndependent · IND1700.0%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–SP swing
- +6.0%
- BJP share
- 23.1% → 33.6%
- SP share
- 25.4% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- 51.0% → 55.6%