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440. Pratapgarh

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-PRATAPGARH

BJP 40.4%won by 11.9%INC 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 25.2% to 40.4% of the vote here (+15.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.0% of the vote between them, up from 55.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 8.8% to 48.8%.

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

Electorate
11,80,569
Turnout
48.8%
Valid votes
5,76,080
Margin
68,460
11.88%

Candidates

17 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RAM VILAS VEDANTIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,32,92740.4%
  2. 2RAJKUMARI RATNA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,64,46728.5%
  3. 3ABHAY PRATAP SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP72,58412.6%
  4. 4JAI SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP62,78710.9%
  5. 5UDAY NARAYANApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD16,6362.9%
  6. 6ONKAR NATHIndependent · IND8,5691.5%
  7. 7MO. ISHAQUEIndependent · IND5,0070.9%
  8. 8RAM MILANIndependent · IND2,1040.4%
  9. 9RADHIKAPRASADIndependent · IND1,7300.3%
  10. 10RAJA RAMIndependent · IND1,6850.3%
  11. 11KAMLESHIndependent · IND1,6230.3%
  12. 12DURGESHIndependent · IND1,3820.2%
  13. 13OM PRAKASHIndependent · IND1,1410.2%
  14. 14RAGHWENDRAIndependent · IND9770.2%
  15. 15KAILASH NATHIndependent · IND9070.2%
  16. 16VISHWANATHIndependent · IND7790.1%
  17. 17HARIDUTTAIndependent · IND7750.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+16.5%
BJP share
25.2% → 40.4%
INC share
29.8% → 28.5%
Turnout
40.0% → 48.8%
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