Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Basti

Sriram Chauhan (BJP) won by 49,838 votes (9.4%).

Electors
11,56,395
Votes polled
5,44,459
Valid votes
Turnout
47.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 9.4% (median 9.4%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1996 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 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sriram ChauhanWinnerBJP1,99,94137.5%
2Ramkaran AryaSP1,50,10328.2%
3Lalmani PrasadBSP1,32,46024.9%
4Ram JiyavanINC16,0403.0%
5Ram PathIND12,7362.4%
6Raj Kumar S/o HiraAIIC(T)4,5070.8%
7RamahalIND3,6400.7%
8Ram Chander GondAD3,3620.6%
9Tilak RamIND1,9400.4%
10Shiv ShankarIND1,8740.4%
11Ram ParasIND1,3090.2%
12Shyam DulareIND1,0420.2%
13Avadh RajIND9850.2%
14Raj Kumar S/o Bhagwan DasIND8350.2%
15Indra DevSSD7550.1%
16Ram BujharatIND7160.1%
17Ram TirathIND6550.1%

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