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Constituency

458. Salempur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-SALEMPUR

SAP 35.1%won by 6.2%SP 28.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 6.2%.

  • SAP vote shareSAP went from 23.8% to 35.1% of the vote here (+11.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.9% of the vote between them, up from 54.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 9.0% to 49.5%.

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

Electorate
12,64,615
Turnout
49.5%
Valid votes
6,25,513
Margin
39,021
6.24%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
SAPflipped
SAPSP swing
+13.3%
SAP share
23.8% 35.1%
SP share
30.8% 28.8%
Turnout
40.5% 49.5%