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480. Gorakhpur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-GORAKHPUR

BJP 53.9%won by 29.4%BSP 24.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.6% to 29.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samajwadi Party (SP) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.0% to 44.1%.

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

Electorate
16,96,474
Turnout
44.1%
Valid votes
7,48,617
Margin
2,20,271
29.42%

Candidates

26 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1ADITYANATHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,03,15653.9%
  2. 2VINAY SHANKAR TIWARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,82,88524.4%
  3. 3MANOJ TIWARI MRIDULSamajwadi Party · SP83,05911.1%
  4. 4LALCHAND NISHADIndian National Congress · INC30,2624.0%
  5. 5CHHEDILALIndependent · IND8,9531.2%
  6. 6NIRANJAN PRASADIndependent · IND6,5190.9%
  7. 7GOVINDIndependent · IND4,8290.6%
  8. 8AMANASP · ASP3,0070.4%
  9. 9HARISHCHANDRAIndependent · IND2,9440.4%
  10. 10DAYASHANKAR NISHADApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD2,3530.3%
  11. 11SRINATHSuheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party · SBSP2,2610.3%
  12. 12AWADHESH SINGHIndependent · IND2,2320.3%
  13. 13OMPRAKASH SINGHIndependent · IND1,8790.3%
  14. 14MANOJ TIWARIIndependent · IND1,8020.2%
  15. 15RAJESH SAHANICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,4540.2%
  16. 16DR. BRIJESH MANI TRIPATHIIndependent · IND1,4470.2%
  17. 17AJAY KUMARIndependent · IND1,3350.2%
  18. 18NEERAJ YADAVIndependent · IND1,1880.2%
  19. 19RAJBAHADURIJP · IJP1,1860.2%
  20. 20JOKHAN PRASADEKSP · EKSP1,0660.1%
  21. 21RAJMANIBEP · BEP1,0540.1%
  22. 22RAMHIT NISHADIndependent · IND8420.1%
  23. 23RAJAN YADAV M.B.A.Independent · IND8360.1%
  24. 24RAKESH KUMARIndependent · IND8110.1%
  25. 25VINOD SHUKLAIndependent · IND6890.1%
  26. 26LAL BAHADURIndependent · IND5680.1%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–BSP swing
−11.7%
BJP share
51.3% → 53.9%
BSP share
10.2% → 24.4%
Turnout
48.1% → 44.1%
479. Maharajganj481. Kushi Nagar
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