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498. Muzaffarnagar

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-MUZAFFARNAGAR

BJP 35.4%won by 3.2%SP 32.2%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.1% to 3.2%.

  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.8% to 58.6%.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
12,05,588
Turnout
58.6%
Valid votes
7,06,787
Margin
22,724
3.22%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SOHANVEER SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,50,46635.4%
  2. 2HARENDRA SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP2,27,74232.2%
  3. 3TARA CHAND SHASHTRIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,34,71819.1%
  4. 4SAHID SIDDIQUIIndian National Congress · INC69,7889.9%
  5. 5NARENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND6,5540.9%
  6. 6AJAB SINGHBRVP · BRVP4,1860.6%
  7. 7RISHIPALIndependent · IND4,1400.6%
  8. 8DHARAM SINGHIndependent · IND3,8230.5%
  9. 9OMKARIndependent · IND1,5780.2%
  10. 10NARESHILALIndependent · IND1,4010.2%
  11. 11MOHAMMAD IRSHADNew Labour Party · NLP6560.1%
  12. 12VIKRAM SINGHIndependent · IND5590.1%
  13. 13JAIPAL SINGHRPI · RPI5150.1%
  14. 14RAJESH KUMARIndependent · IND4250.1%
  15. 15GYANENDRAIndependent · IND1470.0%
  16. 16ABUL HASANIndependent · IND890.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–SP swing
−2.9%
BJP share
36.9% → 35.4%
SP share
30.9% → 32.2%
Turnout
47.8% → 58.6%
497. Baghpat499. Kairana
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