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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 414 · 1996
Sarsawa
Winner — 1996
NIRBHAYA PAL SHARMA
BJP· BJP
BJP 29.5%INC 29.3%5 others 41.2%
Votes
47,578
29.5% share
Winning margin
304
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.2%
of 2,20,518
Sarsawa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 304 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIRBHAYA PAL SHARMA | BJP | 47,578 | 29.5% |
| 2 | SAHEB SINGH | INC | 47,274 | 29.3% |
| 3 | MOHD. FEEROZ AFTAB | IND | 38,866 | 24.1% |
| 4 | JAG PAL SINGH | United Front | 26,522 | 16.4% |
| 5 | OM PAL | 596 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | SHER SINGH | IND | 336 | 0.2% |
| 7 | TAHIR H. | KVP | 256 | 0.2% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 11.1% · min 0.2% · max 35.5%
How contested is turnout?
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73%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.88
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.5%INC 29.3%IND 24.1%SP 16.4%OTH 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED