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443. Akbarpur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-AKBARPUR

BSP 35.2%won by 3.4%SP 31.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bahujan Samaj Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.9% to 3.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Samajwadi Party (SP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.0% of the vote between them, up from 60.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 12.9% to 61.1%.

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

Electorate
12,25,461
Turnout
61.1%
Valid votes
7,49,375
Margin
25,179
3.36%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1MAYAWATIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,63,56135.2%
  2. 2DR. LALTA PRASAD KANNOUJIYASamajwadi Party · SP2,38,38231.8%
  3. 3TRIVENI RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,23,01229.8%
  4. 4CHAITOO RAMApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD9,4361.3%
  5. 5KRISHNA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC4,4510.6%
  6. 6RAM NETRAIndependent · IND3,1690.4%
  7. 7RAJENDRAIndependent · IND2,8150.4%
  8. 8RAM SANWAREIndependent · IND2,1400.3%
  9. 9TARAWATIIndependent · IND1,7630.2%
  10. 10CHHOTE LALIndependent · IND6460.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BSP
Winner now
BSP
BSP–SP swing
−1.6%
BSP share
32.1% → 35.2%
SP share
27.1% → 31.8%
Turnout
48.3% → 61.1%
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