GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Gorakhpur

Avaidyanath (BJP) won by 56,880 votes (10.2%).

Margin vs 1996 national median: 10.2% (median 9.4%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1996 national · Target seats

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Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998

Winning margin over time · Gorakhpur

Candidates · Gorakhpur 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	AvaidyanathWinner	BJP	2,36,369	42.2%
2	Virender Pratap Shahi	SP	1,79,489	32.1%
3	Kedar Nath Singh	BSP	85,248	15.2%
4	Harikesh Bahadur	INC	14,549	2.6%
5	Manoj Kumar Singh	IND	4,395	0.8%
6	Niranjan Prasad	IND	3,811	0.7%
7	Raj Kumar	IND	3,633	0.6%
8	Shemsher Khan	IND	3,326	0.6%
9	Ishwar	IND	2,795	0.5%
10	Manoj Kumar	JP	2,742	0.5%
11	Natneshwar	IND	2,428	0.4%
12	Radha Krishan Mall	AD	2,099	0.4%
13	Rama Kant Pandey	IND	2,069	0.4%
14	Mehnaj	BKD(J)	2,005	0.4%
15	Rama Kant Yadav	IND	1,773	0.3%
16	Ajay Pratap Mall	IND	1,754	0.3%
17	Altaf Hussain	AIIC(T)	1,539	0.3%
18	Vijay Pal	IND	1,192	0.2%
19	Prem Prakash	IND	1,058	0.2%
20	Nehru Lal	IND	961	0.2%
21	Sabha Patti	SHS	747	0.1%
22	Anil Pandey	IND	658	0.1%
23	Avid	IND	575	0.1%
23	Dinesh	IND	575	0.1%
25	Ganesh Prasad	IND	511	0.1%
26	Yusuf	IND	431	0.1%
27	Durgawati	IND	414	0.1%
28	Vijay Narain	IND	408	0.1%
29	Sunil Kumar Srivastav	IND	401	0.1%
30	Zuhoorul Hasan	IND	348	0.1%
31	Jagad Guru Dharmacharya	IND	347	0.1%
32	Mohd. Mogani	IND	311	0.1%
33	Vijay Gupta	IND	274	0.0%
34	Triveni Gandhi	IND	150	0.0%
35	Anil Tripathi	ABBP	124	0.0%
36	Surendra Singh	IND	122	0.0%
37	Gupttar Patel	IND	69	0.0%

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Candidates · Gorakhpur 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	AvaidyanathWinner	BJP	2,36,369	42.2%
2	Virender Pratap Shahi	SP	1,79,489	32.1%
3	Kedar Nath Singh	BSP	85,248	15.2%
4	Harikesh Bahadur	INC	14,549	2.6%
5	Manoj Kumar Singh	IND	4,395	0.8%
6	Niranjan Prasad	IND	3,811	0.7%
7	Raj Kumar	IND	3,633	0.6%
8	Shemsher Khan	IND	3,326	0.6%
9	Ishwar	IND	2,795	0.5%
10	Manoj Kumar	JP	2,742	0.5%
11	Natneshwar	IND	2,428	0.4%
12	Radha Krishan Mall	AD	2,099	0.4%
13	Rama Kant Pandey	IND	2,069	0.4%
14	Mehnaj	BKD(J)	2,005	0.4%
15	Rama Kant Yadav	IND	1,773	0.3%
16	Ajay Pratap Mall	IND	1,754	0.3%
17	Altaf Hussain	AIIC(T)	1,539	0.3%
18	Vijay Pal	IND	1,192	0.2%
19	Prem Prakash	IND	1,058	0.2%
20	Nehru Lal	IND	961	0.2%
21	Sabha Patti	SHS	747	0.1%
22	Anil Pandey	IND	658	0.1%
23	Avid	IND	575	0.1%
23	Dinesh	IND	575	0.1%
25	Ganesh Prasad	IND	511	0.1%
26	Yusuf	IND	431	0.1%
27	Durgawati	IND	414	0.1%
28	Vijay Narain	IND	408	0.1%
29	Sunil Kumar Srivastav	IND	401	0.1%
30	Zuhoorul Hasan	IND	348	0.1%
31	Jagad Guru Dharmacharya	IND	347	0.1%
32	Mohd. Mogani	IND	311	0.1%
33	Vijay Gupta	IND	274	0.0%
34	Triveni Gandhi	IND	150	0.0%
35	Anil Tripathi	ABBP	124	0.0%
36	Surendra Singh	IND	122	0.0%
37	Gupttar Patel	IND	69	0.0%

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