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459. Ballia

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-BALLIA

SJPR 41.0%won by 4.6%BJP 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) lost it to SJPR (SJPR), which now leads by 4.6%.

  • SJPR vote shareSJPR went from 0.0% to 41.0% of the vote here (+41.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 36.4% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 7.3% to 49.3%.

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

Electorate
12,87,802
Turnout
49.3%
Valid votes
6,35,337
Margin
29,484
4.64%

Candidates

12 contested · winner SJPR
  1. 1CHANDRA SHEKHARSJPR · SJPR2,60,54441.0%
  2. 2RAM KRISHNA URF GOPALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,31,06036.4%
  3. 3COL. BHARAT SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP96,88415.2%
  4. 4JAGANNATH CHAUDHARIIndian National Congress · INC33,7645.3%
  5. 5DEONATH RAJBHARIndependent · IND4,0120.6%
  6. 6RAJENDRAIndependent · IND3,1980.5%
  7. 7KAILASH CHAUDHARIIndependent · IND2,0480.3%
  8. 8SAKALDEEPIndependent · IND1,5990.3%
  9. 9SATYANARAINIndependent · IND6810.1%
  10. 10GHURAHU RAMIndependent · IND6680.1%
  11. 11DINESHIndependent · IND6010.1%
  12. 12DR. SWAMINATH YADAVIndependent · IND2780.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
SAP
Winner now
SJPRflipped
SJPR–BJP swing
+4.6%
SJPR share
0.0% → 41.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 36.4%
Turnout
42.1% → 49.3%
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