Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Ghazipur

Om Prakash (SP) won by 17,173 votes (2.3%).

Electors
12,82,487
Votes polled
7,46,070
Valid votes
Turnout
58.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 2.3% (median 7.6%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1998 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
1.5%(-0.8%)
Turnout
57.2%(-1.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
64.0%

Winning margin over time · Ghazipur

1957196719711977198019841989199119961998199926%

Candidates

Candidates · Ghazipur 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Om PrakashWinnerSP2,65,70536.0%
2ManojBJP2,48,53233.7%
3Ram JanamBSP1,68,09922.8%
4JainulbasharINC28,5673.9%
5Vishwanath ShastriCPI12,5981.7%
6Kashinath TyagiIND4,8810.7%
7ChandramaSSD2,5410.3%
8Amberish RaiCPI(ML)(L)1,9440.3%
9Chandra DeoIND1,8120.2%
10PrasiddhnarayanIND1,6690.2%
11VrijvihariIND4780.1%
12SripatiIND3470.0%

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