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460. Ghosi

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-GHOSI

BSP 30.6%won by 5.4%JDU 25.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 5.4%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 25.2% — it did not contest here in 1998.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.8% between them, down from 63.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
12,16,056
Turnout
55.7%
Valid votes
6,77,481
Margin
36,501
5.39%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1Bal KrishnaBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,07,10530.6%
  2. 2Siddhartha RaiJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,70,60425.2%
  3. 3Dara Singh ChauhanSamajwadi Party · SP1,68,74724.9%
  4. 4Sudha RaiIndian National Congress · INC69,26610.2%
  5. 5Atul Kumar AnjanCommunist Party of India · CPI26,4913.9%
  6. 6BaliramApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD16,6352.5%
  7. 7GowardhanIndependent · IND4,2720.6%
  8. 8JavedNew Labour Party · NLP3,1310.5%
  9. 9Jai RamIndependent · IND3,1030.5%
  10. 10Subash S/O Vindhyan ChalIndependent · IND2,4110.4%
  11. 11JagdishIndependent · IND2,1960.3%
  12. 12Nirmala RaiIndependent · IND1,1970.2%
  13. 13Ishwar ChandAJBP · AJBP1,1000.2%
  14. 14Om Prakash SrivastavaIndependent · IND5160.1%
  15. 15Subash S/O Phool ChandIndependent · IND4070.1%
  16. 16Subash S/O Hari ChanIndependent · IND3000.0%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
SAP
Winner now
BSPflipped
BSP–JDU swing
−24.9%
BSP share
30.3% → 30.6%
JDU share
0.0% → 25.2%
Turnout
55.8% → 55.7%
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