GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Amethi
Vidya Dhar Bajpai (INC) won by 74,977 votes (48.4%).
- Electors
- 5,33,697
- Votes polled
- 1,60,395
- Valid votes
- 1,55,026
- Turnout
- 30.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 48.4% (median 21.5%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 48.1%(+44.1%)
- Turnout
- 57.5%(+3.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 86.2%
Winning margin over time · Amethi
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vidya Dhar BajpaiWinner | INC | 96,312 | 62.1% |
| 2 | Gokul Prasad Pathak | BJS | 21,335 | 13.8% |
| 3 | Wast Nabvi | NCO | 19,051 | 12.3% |
| 4 | Kailash Nath Singh | BKD | 11,787 | 7.6% |
| 5 | Basudev Shashtri | RRP | 6,541 | 4.2% |
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