Constituency
471. Phulpur
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-PHULPUR
SP 32.2%won by 2.2%BJP 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedSamajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.9% to 2.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 62.2% of the vote between them, up from 55.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.6% to 56.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,85,454
Turnout
56.7%
Valid votes
6,71,810
Margin
14,520
2.16%
Candidates
14 contested · winner SP- 1JANG BAHADUR SINGH PATELSamajwadi Party · SP2,16,12432.2%
- 2BENI MADHAV BINDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,01,60430.0%
- 3RAM PUJAN PATELBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,77,55626.4%
- 4DR. SONE LAL PATELApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD42,1526.3%
- 5JAGDISH NARAIN MISRA (J.N. MISRA)Indian National Congress · INC19,3822.9%
- 6RAMSHANKAR SHUKLAIndependent · IND3,5470.5%
- 7MANESH KUMARIndependent · IND2,5950.4%
- 8MUSHTAQ AHMADIndependent · IND2,0090.3%
- 9MUKUND LAL PASIALD · ALD1,7720.3%
- 10GOPI KRISHNA MISHRAAJBP · AJBP1,5760.2%
- 11JAGDISH PRASAD VINDPMSP · PMSP1,3870.2%
- 12DR. NIRAJ SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND1,2610.2%
- 13RAMNATH PRIYADARSHI SUMANIndependent · IND5010.1%
- 14RAM KHELAWAN CHAMARIndependent · IND3440.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- SP
- SP–BJP swing
- −5.7%
- SP share
- 29.4% → 32.2%
- BJP share
- 21.5% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- 47.0% → 56.7%