Constituency
492. Aligarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-ALIGARH
BJP 47.6%won by 21.4%SP 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.2% to 21.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Samajwadi Party (SP).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.6% to 49.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,42,318
Turnout
49.5%
Valid votes
6,15,146
Margin
1,31,699
21.41%
Candidates
19 contested · winner BJP- 1SHEELA GAUTAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,92,63747.6%
- 2CAPTAIN KU. BALDEV SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP1,60,93826.2%
- 3CHANDRA PAL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,05,87117.2%
- 4RAJVEERIndian National Congress · INC19,6533.2%
- 5JAWAHAR LAL BAGHELApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD12,0282.0%
- 6BHOO PRAKASHIndependent · IND5,1620.8%
- 7MOHAMMAD ASHRAF KHANIndependent · IND4,5220.7%
- 8UDAIVEER SHARMAIndependent · IND4,0210.7%
- 9ALAMGEERMUL · MUL2,6510.4%
- 10SARMISTHA SINGHBKKGP · BKKGP2,6250.4%
- 11DR. AMAR NATHIndependent · IND1,9450.3%
- 12JAIDUTT SHARMAHIP · HIP8830.1%
- 13SURESH ALIAS S.C. PREMI, VALMIKIIndependent · IND4960.1%
- 14SHARIFUDDINIndependent · IND4420.1%
- 15VIJENDRA PALIndependent · IND3710.1%
- 16GOBARDHAN DAS, AD.Independent · IND3100.1%
- 17SHREE KRISHANAHKMP · HKMP2620.0%
- 18SHIV LALIndependent · IND1850.0%
- 19AKHATAR ALLAMIndependent · IND1440.0%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–SP swing
- −17.0%
- BJP share
- 46.6% → 47.6%
- SP share
- 8.2% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- 40.0% → 49.5%