Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Gorakhpur

Aditya Nath (BJP) won by 7,339 votes (1.1%).

Electors
12,61,260
Votes polled
6,58,471
Valid votes
Turnout
52.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 1.1% (median 7.9%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1999 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
1.1%(-3.0%)
Turnout
52.2%(+1.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
81.1%

Winning margin over time · Gorakhpur

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Gorakhpur 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Aditya NathWinnerBJP2,67,38241.1%
2Jamuna Prasad NishadSP2,60,04340.0%
3D P YadavBSP93,85214.4%
4Dr Jamal AhamdINC20,0263.1%
5Bankey LalJD(S)2,7230.4%
6Ashfaq AhmadNLP2,0600.3%
7Pushpa DeviIND2,0490.3%
8Ram UgrahIND1,1530.2%
9Dr Vijay Kumar SinhaAJBP8440.1%
10Bashisht Narayan ShuklaIND4130.1%

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