Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Ghazipur

Jainul Bashar (INC(I)) won by 5,291 votes (1.4%).

Electors
7,27,709
Votes polled
3,85,038
Valid votes
Turnout
52.9%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 1.4% (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%)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

1957196719711977198019841989199119961998199926%

Candidates

Candidates · Ghazipur 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jainul BasharWinnerINC(I)1,25,29733.3%
2Sarjoo PandeyCPI1,20,00631.9%
3Gauri ShankerJNP89,35423.8%
4Rishideo MisraIND13,7523.7%
5Ram Surat RaiIND12,5313.3%
6Shiv Narain RaiIND4,4921.2%
7Surendra Bahadur RaiIND4,4391.2%
8Udai NathIND2,5760.7%
9Indrajeet PandeIND1,5250.4%
10Gangli PrasadIND1,3090.3%
11Rajendra Prasad RaiIND5580.1%

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