Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Sultanpur

Debendra Bahadur Rai (BJP) won by 64,448 votes (9.7%).

Electors
12,23,178
Votes polled
6,77,235
Valid votes
Turnout
55.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 9.7% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
2.4%(-7.3%)
Turnout
51.0%(-4.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
54.5%

Winning margin over time · Sultanpur

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199953%

Candidates

Candidates · Sultanpur 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Debendra Bahadur RaiWinnerBJP2,69,95140.6%
2Dr. Rita BahugunaSP2,05,50330.9%
3Moid AhmadBSP1,40,15721.1%
4Birendra Nath SinghINC18,9392.8%
5Thakur Prasad Patel AdvocateAD11,9941.8%
6Arshad Khan PawarNLP5,5410.8%
7MahendraIND3,2810.5%
8Ram Ashish SarojIND2,6370.4%
9Chandra BhushanaIND2,5330.4%
10Bramhchari Vishwanath Das ShastriIND1,5680.2%
11Virendra SonkarIND9760.1%
12Om PrakashIND8270.1%
13Tilak RamIND6270.1%

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