Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Gorakhpur

Avedya Nath (HMS) won by 45,837 votes (10.1%).

Electors
8,72,461
Votes polled
4,77,838
Valid votes
Turnout
54.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 10.1% (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
1.1%(-3.0%)
Turnout
52.2%(+1.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
81.1%

Winning margin over time · Gorakhpur

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Gorakhpur 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Avedya NathWinnerHMS1,93,82142.8%
2Rampal SinghJD1,47,98432.6%
3Madan PandeINC58,31912.9%
4ShahjahanBSP40,1528.9%
5Vijai NarainDDP6,3531.4%
6Subhash Chandra SharmaIND2,3320.5%
7Ramakant PandeSOP2,2920.5%
8Jagat DevIND2,0880.5%

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