Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Basti

Kalpa Nath Sonakar (JD) won by 33,219 votes (7.4%).

Electors
9,49,910
Votes polled
4,73,013
Valid votes
Turnout
49.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 7.4% (median 12.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1989 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 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kalpa Nath SonakarWinnerJD1,79,58639.9%
2Ram Awadh PrasadINC1,46,36732.6%
3PadarathBSP67,18814.9%
4Dukhi Ram RahiJNP (JP)18,7664.2%
5KumareyDDP16,3403.6%
6Ram AchalLKD (B)10,4152.3%
7Bhikhi RamMUM4,5031.0%
8Ram Milan TyagiIND4,1260.9%
9Sangram SinghUPRP2,3380.5%

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