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458. Salempur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-SALEMPUR

BSP 26.8%won by 1.4%SP 25.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 1.4%.

  • BSP vote shareBSP went from 21.0% to 26.8% of the vote here (+5.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.2% between them, down from 63.9% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
12,65,863
Turnout
50.3%
Valid votes
6,36,475
Margin
9,050
1.42%

Candidates

14 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1Babban RajbharBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,70,55826.8%
  2. 2Hari Vansh SahaiSamajwadi Party · SP1,61,50825.4%
  3. 3Har Kewal PrasadJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,50,69023.7%
  4. 4Bhola PandeyIndian National Congress · INC1,16,82018.4%
  5. 5Shri Ram ChaudharyCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL12,5192.0%
  6. 6AnarudhaIndependent · IND5,9420.9%
  7. 7Dr. Krishna Bihari YadavIndependent · IND3,8150.6%
  8. 8K K TiwariSVSP · SVSP3,6630.6%
  9. 9Kunj BihariIndependent · IND3,4890.5%
  10. 10Arvind Kumar TripathiIndependent · IND2,4970.4%
  11. 11Pt. Nityanand UpadhyayAJBP · AJBP2,3140.4%
  12. 12LallanIndependent · IND1,3550.2%
  13. 13Lal Sahab YadavIndependent · IND7460.1%
  14. 14SureshIndependent · IND5590.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
SAP
Winner now
BSPflipped
BSP–SP swing
+9.3%
BSP share
21.0% → 26.8%
SP share
28.8% → 25.4%
Turnout
49.5% → 50.3%
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