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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 136

MilkipurAssembly by-election result, 1998

Ram Chander Yadav (SP) won Milkipur in the 1998 assembly by-election with 32.8% of the vote, beating Dr. Brij Bhushan Manitri (BJP) by 3,132 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1974 election. In 1969, seat no. 136 was Ayodhya. Seats were renumbered for the 2002 election, after Uttarakhand became a separate state. From 2002, seat no. 136 is Bahraich. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

Ram Chander Yadav
SP 32.8%BJP 30.0%10 others 37.3%
Votes
36,908
32.8% share
Winning margin
3,132
2.8% of votes
Candidates
12

A closely fought contest. Ram Chander Yadav won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Ram Chander Yadav
36,90832.8%
2
Dr. Brij Bhushan Manitri
33,77630.0%
3
Dinesh Pratap Singh
33,19529.5%
4
Ram Balak Chaurasiya
AD
AD
3,1222.8%
5
Triloki
IND
IND
2,1721.9%
6
Makhan Lal Yadav
1,5661.4%
7
Hanuman Prasad Tripathi
1,1081.0%
8
Bawandali
IND
IND
2470.2%
9
Keshav Ram
IND
IND
2450.2%
10
Bhagavti
IND
IND
2290.2%
11
Sant Ram
IND
IND
750.1%
12
Dr. Ramnarain Verma
IND
IND
500.0%

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A close contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
2.8%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 92% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.50

How did the vote split?

SEAT
32.8%won by SP
SP 32.8%BJP 30.0%BSP 29.5%Others 7.8%

This seat number was reused from 2012. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2012, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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Who has won Milkipur, 1974–1996

  1. 1974DHARAM CHANDRA (INC), margin 26.2%
  2. 1977MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 26.7%
  3. 1980MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 9.5%
  4. 1985MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 7.3%
  5. 1989BRIJ BHUSAN MANI TRIPATHI (INC), margin 5.9%
  6. 1991MATHURA PRASAD TEWARI URF MADRI PRASADD (BJP), margin 0.5%
  7. 1993MITRASEN YADAV (CPI), margin 0.7%
  8. 1996MITRA SEN YADAV (SP), margin 4.5%