GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Varanasi

Sheesh Chandra Dixit (BJP) won by 40,439 votes (8.9%).

Margin vs 1991 national median: 8.9% (median 10.9%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1991 national · Target seats

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Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998

Winning margin over time · Varanasi

Candidates · Varanasi 1991
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Sheesh Chandra DixitWinner	BJP	1,86,333	41.1%
2	Raj Kishore	CPM	1,45,894	32.2%
3	Lok Pati Tripathi	INC	57,415	12.7%
4	Kashi Nath Yadav	BSP	32,861	7.2%
5	Shiv Devnarain Roy	JP	10,190	2.2%
6	Bhai Ram	IND	2,657	0.6%
7	Mohan Swarup Verma	IND	2,624	0.6%
8	Ram Haran	IND	2,590	0.6%
9	Gulab	IND	2,259	0.5%
10	Vinod	IND	1,683	0.4%
11	Rajnath	LKD	1,322	0.3%
12	Pushkar Naraiyan	IND	1,301	0.3%
13	Kishun	IND	1,095	0.2%
14	Ram Murat	DDP	912	0.2%
15	Rambali Mishra Vyas	IND	763	0.2%
16	Mohan Lal Tiwari	IND	588	0.1%
17	Ram Nihore	IND	565	0.1%
18	Aslam Alias Machhanni	IND	532	0.1%
19	Amar Nath Gupta	IND	434	0.1%
20	Uttam Kumar Kediya	UPRP	388	0.1%
21	Ram Prakash Parashar	IND	342	0.1%
22	Bhabani Shankar	IND	324	0.1%
23	Ramesh Chandra Kushwaha	IND	166	0.0%
24	Ramashankar	IND	164	0.0%

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Candidates · Varanasi 1991
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Sheesh Chandra DixitWinner	BJP	1,86,333	41.1%
2	Raj Kishore	CPM	1,45,894	32.2%
3	Lok Pati Tripathi	INC	57,415	12.7%
4	Kashi Nath Yadav	BSP	32,861	7.2%
5	Shiv Devnarain Roy	JP	10,190	2.2%
6	Bhai Ram	IND	2,657	0.6%
7	Mohan Swarup Verma	IND	2,624	0.6%
8	Ram Haran	IND	2,590	0.6%
9	Gulab	IND	2,259	0.5%
10	Vinod	IND	1,683	0.4%
11	Rajnath	LKD	1,322	0.3%
12	Pushkar Naraiyan	IND	1,301	0.3%
13	Kishun	IND	1,095	0.2%
14	Ram Murat	DDP	912	0.2%
15	Rambali Mishra Vyas	IND	763	0.2%
16	Mohan Lal Tiwari	IND	588	0.1%
17	Ram Nihore	IND	565	0.1%
18	Aslam Alias Machhanni	IND	532	0.1%
19	Amar Nath Gupta	IND	434	0.1%
20	Uttam Kumar Kediya	UPRP	388	0.1%
21	Ram Prakash Parashar	IND	342	0.1%
22	Bhabani Shankar	IND	324	0.1%
23	Ramesh Chandra Kushwaha	IND	166	0.0%
24	Ramashankar	IND	164	0.0%

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