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447. Bahraich

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-BAHRAICH

BSP 40.1%won by 5.9%BJP 34.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 5.9%.

  • BSP vote shareBSP went from 17.5% to 40.1% of the vote here (+22.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.4% of the vote between them, up from 54.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 14.8% to 54.1%.

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

Electorate
12,08,911
Turnout
54.1%
Valid votes
6,53,917
Margin
38,376
5.87%

Candidates

12 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1ARIF MOHAMMAD KHANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,62,36040.1%
  2. 2PADAMSEN CHAUDHARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,23,98434.3%
  3. 3MOHD. RAMJANSamajwadi Party · SP1,28,53719.7%
  4. 4JAI PRAKASH VERMABKKGP · BKKGP10,3611.6%
  5. 5DEEPAK PATHAKIndian National Congress · INC7,8981.2%
  6. 6AKHILESH KUMARIndependent · IND7,5581.2%
  7. 7KESHAV RAM CHAUHANIndependent · IND6,1350.9%
  8. 8KISHORI LAL JATAVAIndependent · IND2,8060.4%
  9. 9PRAHLAD KUMAR PATELApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1,9600.3%
  10. 10RAM BAHADURIndependent · IND9150.1%
  11. 11ISHWAR SARAN GUPTAIndependent · IND7880.1%
  12. 12JAI PANTE YADAVAIndependent · IND6150.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BSPflipped
BSP–BJP swing
+22.8%
BSP share
17.5% → 40.1%
BJP share
34.4% → 34.3%
Turnout
39.3% → 54.1%
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