GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Ghazipur
Gauri Shanker Rai (BLD) won by 94,345 votes (25.9%).
- Electors
- 6,39,586
- Votes polled
- 3,72,070
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 58.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 national median: 25.9% (median 24.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1977 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.5%(-0.8%)
- Turnout
- 57.2%(-1.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 64.0%
Winning margin over time · Ghazipur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gauri Shanker RaiWinner | BLD | 1,95,258 | 53.6% |
| 2 | Zainul Bashar | INC | 1,00,913 | 27.7% |
| 3 | Sarjoo Pandey | CPI | 41,403 | 11.4% |
| 4 | Ram Surat Roy | IND | 11,352 | 3.1% |
| 5 | Mohiuddin | IND | 6,249 | 1.7% |
| 6 | Ram Janam Ram | SSD | 5,882 | 1.6% |
| 7 | Babulal Singh Yadav | IND | 3,174 | 0.9% |
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