Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Basti

Kalpnath (INC(I)) won by 26,890 votes (10.3%).

Electors
7,03,177
Votes polled
2,68,864
Valid votes
Turnout
38.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 10.3% (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.

Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
0.3%(-11.1%)
Turnout
50.3%(-2.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
59.3%

Winning margin over time · Basti

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199946%

Candidates

Candidates · Basti 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1KalpnathWinnerINC(I)1,07,43241.3%
2Girdhari LalJNP(S)80,54230.9%
3Sheo NarainJNP50,92519.6%
4Dukhi Ram RahiIND7,9493.1%
5RajaiIND5,3322.0%
6Mohan LalIND5,0591.9%
7Sant RamIND3,0741.2%

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