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Constituency

436. Lucknow

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-LUCKNOW

BJP 48.1%won by 16.4%INC 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya 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%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−36.3%
BJP share
57.8% 48.1%
INC share
5.2% 31.7%
Turnout
49.4% 48.6%