GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Varanasi
S. N. Singh (CPM) won by 18,167 votes (6.4%).
- Electors
- 4,95,870
- Votes polled
- 2,94,664
- Valid votes
- 2,81,745
- Turnout
- 59.4%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 6.4% (median 11.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 8.5%(-15.1%)
- Turnout
- 45.0%(-2.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 59.4%
Winning margin over time · Varanasi
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. N. SinghWinner | CPM | 1,05,784 | 37.5% |
| 2 | R. Singh | INC | 87,617 | 31.1% |
| 3 | V. Singh | BJS | 77,078 | 27.4% |
| 4 | S. Mangal | IND | 6,195 | 2.2% |
| 5 | P. Chaubey | IND | 5,071 | 1.8% |
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