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
A closely fought contest. Ram Chander Yadav won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A close contest, a fragmented field.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
The top three took 92% of the votes.
Parties in the race 3.50 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
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.
Ask the state
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Who has won Milkipur, 1974–1996
- 1974DHARAM CHANDRA (INC), margin 26.2%
- 1977MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 26.7%
- 1980MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 9.5%
- 1985MITRA SEN (CPI), margin 7.3%
- 1989BRIJ BHUSAN MANI TRIPATHI (INC), margin 5.9%
- 1991MATHURA PRASAD TEWARI URF MADRI PRASADD (BJP), margin 0.5%
- 1993MITRASEN YADAV (CPI), margin 0.7%
- 1996MITRA SEN YADAV (SP), margin 4.5%