Bhognipur
Winner — 1991
Bhognipur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 843 votes separated winner from runner-up.
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PYAREY LAL SANKHWAR | Janata Dal | 23,005 | 29.4% |
| 2 | SATYA PRAKASH SANKHWAR | BJP | 22,162 | 28.4% |
| 3 | PRAHLAD SINGH | IND | 11,758 | 15.0% |
| 4 | BHAGWATI PRASAD | 8,762 | 11.2% | |
| 5 | MADARI LAL KUREEL | INC | 8,076 | 10.3% |
| 6 | RAJENDRA PRASAD | IND | 521 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RAM BABU | IND | 489 | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAM KISHORE | IND | 351 | 0.5% |
| 9 | OM PRAKASH S/O BINDA | 344 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | KALI PRASAD | IND | 339 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SITA RAM | IND | 324 | 0.4% |
| 12 | GAYA PRASAD SANKHWAR | IND | 305 | 0.4% |
| 13 | RAJA BABU | IND | 302 | 0.4% |
| 14 | MISHRI LAL | IND | 231 | 0.3% |
| 15 | DHWAJENDRA ALIAS DHWAJENDRA SINGH | IND | 200 | 0.3% |
| 16 | SUBEDAR | IND | 190 | 0.2% |
| 17 | SRI RAM SANKHWAR | IND | 165 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RAM NARAIN | 162 | 0.2% | |
| 19 | RAM DAS | IND | 132 | 0.2% |
| 20 | RAGHU RAJ | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 21 | KANTI DEVI | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 22 | RAGHUVIR ALIAS RAGHUVIR PRASAD | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| 23 | OM PRAKASH S/O CHHEDI LAL | IND | 53 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
Average turnout (264th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
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2 locationsMound covered with bricks with the ruins of the temple of Asokanath Mahadeva.
Mound covered with bricks with the ruins of the temple of Asokanath Mahadeva.
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