GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Shahabad
Dharmgaj Singh (INC) won by 26,071 votes (11.1%).
- Electors
- 5,48,161
- Votes polled
- 2,43,211
- Valid votes
- 2,35,782
- Turnout
- 44.4%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 11.1% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.6%(+3.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.6%(+1.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 60.3%
Winning margin over time · Shahabad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dharmgaj SinghWinner | INC | 1,08,495 | 46.0% |
| 2 | Ganga Bhakt Singh | BJS | 82,424 | 35.0% |
| 3 | Ram Bhajan Lal | BKD | 14,752 | 6.3% |
| 4 | Zafar Husain | IND | 9,291 | 3.9% |
| 5 | Dularey Lal Adim | IND | 5,674 | 2.4% |
| 6 | Manohar | IND | 3,754 | 1.6% |
| 7 | Nattha | IND | 3,028 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Sattar Hussain | IND | 2,748 | 1.2% |
| 9 | Ram Lotan | IND | 2,434 | 1.0% |
| 10 | Yogendra Nath | IND | 2,206 | 0.9% |
| 11 | Irshad Ali Khan | IND | 976 | 0.4% |
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