Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Allahabad

Vishwa Nath Pratap Singh (INC(I)) won by 73,025 votes (21.8%).

Electors
7,11,146
Votes polled
3,41,765
Valid votes
Turnout
48.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 21.8% (median 16.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
10.8%(+4.4%)
Turnout
46.0%(-2.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
56.7%

Winning margin over time · Allahabad

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199943%

Candidates

Candidates · Allahabad 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vishwa Nath Pratap SinghWinnerINC(I)1,53,06245.8%
2Laxmi Bhushna Varshney Urf LallaJNP(S)80,03723.9%
3Sarju Prasad PandeyJNP57,46317.2%
4Devi Dutt AwasthiIND6,4971.9%
5Taj Kumar BhargavaIND6,1681.8%
6Jagdish Narayan ShuklaIND5,6421.7%
7Kripa Shanker PandeyIND4,8201.4%
8Lalji ShuklaIND4,1381.2%
9Mahendra Kumar Sharma Alias Mana GuruIND4,0631.2%
10Ram JhagarIND3,4241.0%
11Panna LalIND2,3760.7%
12Anand MohanIND1,7270.5%
13Jawahar LalIND1,4040.4%
14Surya Deo SrivasravaIND8090.2%
15Ram KumarIND6970.2%
16Moti Lal PrasadIND5710.2%
17Hira LalIND4950.1%
18Ram Iqbal SharmaIND4360.1%
19Akhtar HussainMUM3590.1%
20Radhey Shyam TiwariIND3380.1%

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