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Uttar Pradesh · PC 81 · 1997 by-election
Baghpat
Winner — 1997 by-election
Ajit Singh
BKKP
BKKP 62.8%INC 19.0%5 others 18.2%
Votes
3,31,985
62.8% share
Winning margin
2,31,440
43.8% of votes
Total votes cast
5,28,864
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajit Singh | BKKP | 3,31,985 | 62.8% |
| 2 | Mukhiya Gurjar | 1,00,545 | 19.0% | |
| 3 | Tripal Singh Dhama | 94,404 | 17.9% | |
| 4 | +ACI-Kaka Jogindar Singh Urf +ACIAIg-Dharti Pakad+ACIAIg-+ACI- | IND | 752 | 0.1% |
| 5 | Jagdish | IND | 584 | 0.1% |
| 6 | Rakesh Jain | IND | 300 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Sibte Abbas | IND | 294 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe43.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 25.5% · min 6.3% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
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57%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKKP 62.8%INC 19.0%BJP 17.9%OTH 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical constituency — last contested in 1999. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.