Constituency
436. Lucknow
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-LUCKNOW
BJP 48.1%won by 16.4%INC 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.0% to 16.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samajwadi Party (SP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.8% between them, down from 86.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
15,52,441
Turnout
48.6%
Valid votes
7,53,943
Margin
1,23,624
16.40%
Candidates
15 contested · winner BJP- 1Atal Bihari VajpayeeBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,62,70948.1%
- 2Dr Karan SinghIndian National Congress · INC2,39,08531.7%
- 3Bhagwati SinghSamajwadi Party · SP78,82610.5%
- 4Ijaharul HaqueBahujan Samaj Party · BSP43,9485.8%
- 5Dr Vijay AgarwalIndependent · IND8,5271.1%
- 6Dinesh JainIndependent · IND6,0300.8%
- 7Arun KumarApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3,0500.4%
- 8Ram Ashare RawatIndependent · IND2,9950.4%
- 9SalahuddinAIMLF · AIMLF2,5840.3%
- 10Maharshi AwadheshIndependent · IND2,1870.3%
- 11Lakhte HasanLSWP · LSWP1,0790.1%
- 12Ram Nivas SahuPSJP · PSJP9050.1%
- 13Bhesh Narayan YadavPraja Socialist Party · PSP8580.1%
- 14Afaque ParvinAIMF · AIMF6280.1%
- 15Ravindra Singh YadavAJBP · AJBP5320.1%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −36.3%
- BJP share
- 57.8% → 48.1%
- INC share
- 5.2% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- 49.4% → 48.6%