Elections Archive

SC · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Maharajganj

Shibban Lal Saksena (BLD) won by 1,31,991 votes (44.4%).

Electors
5,67,992
Votes polled
3,03,976
Valid votes
Turnout
53.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 44.4% (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
1.6%(-2.6%)
Turnout
60.7%(+1.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
69.3%

Winning margin over time · Maharajganj

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199944%

Candidates

Candidates · Maharajganj 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shibban Lal SaksenaWinnerBLD1,84,09061.9%
2Raghubar PrasadINC52,09917.5%
3Ramashankar Prasad GuptaIND37,15112.5%
4Ram CharitraIND10,2103.4%
5Sadhoo SharanIND7,4212.5%
6SirtajIND3,9201.3%
7Sankata PrasadIND1,6330.5%
8Udai BhanIND9950.3%

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