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439. Rae Bareli

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-RAE-BARELI

BJP 36.2%won by 6.2%SP 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.0% to 6.2%.

  • New challengerSamajwadi Party (SP) finished second with 29.9% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.1% of the vote between them, up from 60.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 14.7% to 56.0%.

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

Electorate
11,70,919
Turnout
56.0%
Valid votes
6,56,147
Margin
40,722
6.21%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1ASHOK SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,37,20436.2%
  2. 2SURENDRA BAHADUR SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP1,96,48229.9%
  3. 3RAMESH KUMAR MAURYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,30,34219.9%
  4. 4DEEPA KAULIndian National Congress · INC49,6157.6%
  5. 5RAM KISHOREIndependent · IND18,7872.9%
  6. 6RAM HARSH VERMAJanata Dal · JD12,1061.8%
  7. 7KAMLESH KUMAR VERMAApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD2,9140.4%
  8. 8GHANSHYAMIndependent · IND1,9220.3%
  9. 9SHIV BAHADURABAS · ABAS1,8740.3%
  10. 10SUNITA BHARTIBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD1,1220.2%
  11. 11RAMESH CHANDRAIndependent · IND1,0370.2%
  12. 12ARUN KUMAR MISHRAAJBP · AJBP8500.1%
  13. 13GAYA PRASADIndependent · IND8340.1%
  14. 14LALJIIndependent · IND4400.1%
  15. 15HORI LALIndependent · IND3460.1%
  16. 16SANT LALIndependent · IND2720.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–SP swing
−27.7%
BJP share
33.9% → 36.2%
SP share
0.0% → 29.9%
Turnout
41.4% → 56.0%
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