GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Gorakhpur
Awaidya Nath (BJP) won by 91,359 votes (19.9%).
- Electors
- 9,03,188
- Votes polled
- 4,79,351
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 53.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 19.9% (median 10.9%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1991 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awaidya NathWinner | BJP | 2,28,736 | 49.7% |
| 2 | Sharda Prasad Rawat | JD | 1,37,377 | 29.9% |
| 3 | Narsingh Narayan Pandey | IND | 38,376 | 8.3% |
| 4 | Deep Narain | JP | 32,346 | 7.0% |
| 5 | Safatullah | LKD | 6,766 | 1.5% |
| 6 | Amar Nath Singh | IND | 3,099 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Shaukat Ali Hafiji | IND | 2,635 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Vijaya Narain Tripathi | DDP | 2,515 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Jagatguru Ramanuja Charya Swami | IND | 1,841 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Rais | IND | 1,826 | 0.4% |
| 11 | Mahanth Ramdas Bramhchari | IND | 1,673 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Murari Lal | IND | 1,588 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Prem Nath Bodhi | IND | 1,410 | 0.3% |
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