GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Salempur
Harivansh Sahay (SP) won by 35,696 votes (7.0%).
- Electors
- 12,52,901
- Votes polled
- 5,17,179
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 41.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 7.0% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.4%(-4.8%)
- Turnout
- 51.1%(+1.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 52.2%
Winning margin over time · Salempur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harivansh SahayWinner | SP | 1,56,427 | 30.8% |
| 2 | Harikeval Prashad | SAP | 1,20,731 | 23.8% |
| 3 | Ram Naresh Kushwah | BSP | 1,02,732 | 20.2% |
| 4 | Kameshwar Uppadhya | INC | 57,009 | 11.2% |
| 5 | Bhola Pandey | AIIC(T) | 30,158 | 5.9% |
| 6 | Shriram | CPI | 5,700 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Bhola | IND | 4,757 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Suresh | IND | 4,126 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Sadanand | AD | 4,064 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Ramashera Chauhan | IND | 3,164 | 0.6% |
| 11 | Bhanu Prakash Mishra | SHS | 1,928 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Krishna Bihari Yadav | IND | 1,858 | 0.4% |
| 13 | Purendera | IND | 1,756 | 0.3% |
| 14 | Indera Bhushan | IND | 1,549 | 0.3% |
| 15 | Subash Singh | JP | 1,513 | 0.3% |
| 16 | Girish Chander | IND | 1,456 | 0.3% |
| 17 | Inamulhaq | IND | 1,392 | 0.3% |
| 18 | Ram Chhatar | IND | 1,147 | 0.2% |
| 19 | Anriduh Mishra | IND | 1,123 | 0.2% |
| 20 | Vishavnath | PSS | 1,049 | 0.2% |
| 21 | Uma Shanker | IND | 918 | 0.2% |
| 22 | Raghav Pandey | IND | 787 | 0.2% |
| 23 | Ram Narain Singh Kushwah | IND | 738 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Guru Prashad | IND | 736 | 0.1% |
| 25 | Anrudh | IND | 682 | 0.1% |
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