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466. Ghazipur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-GHAZIPUR

SP 36.0%won by 2.3%BJP 33.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Samajwadi Party (SP), which now leads by 2.3%.

  • SP vote shareSP went from 0.0% to 36.0% of the vote here (+36.0%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 8.1% to 57.5%.

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

Electorate
12,82,487
Turnout
57.5%
Valid votes
7,37,173
Margin
17,173
2.33%

Candidates

12 contested · winner SP
  1. 1OM PRAKASHSamajwadi Party · SP2,65,70536.0%
  2. 2MANOJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,48,53233.7%
  3. 3RAM JANAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,68,09922.8%
  4. 4JAINULBASHARIndian National Congress · INC28,5673.9%
  5. 5VISHWANATH SHASTRICommunist Party of India · CPI12,5981.7%
  6. 6KASHINATH TYAGIIndependent · IND4,8810.7%
  7. 7CHANDRAMASanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD2,5410.3%
  8. 8AMBERISH RAICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,9440.3%
  9. 9CHANDRA DEOIndependent · IND1,8120.2%
  10. 10PRASIDDHNARAYANIndependent · IND1,6690.2%
  11. 11VRIJVIHARIIndependent · IND4780.1%
  12. 12SRIPATIIndependent · IND3470.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
SPflipped
SP–BJP swing
+46.2%
SP share
0.0% → 36.0%
BJP share
43.9% → 33.7%
Turnout
49.4% → 57.5%
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