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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 231

DildarnagarAssembly by-election result, 1998

Sinhasan (BJP) won Dildarnagar in the 1998 assembly by-election with 38.8% of the vote, beating Lallan (SP) by 9,961 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1974 election. In 1969, seat no. 231 was Duaba. Seats were renumbered for the 2002 election, after Uttarakhand became a separate state. From 2002, seat no. 231 is Aurai. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

Sinhasan
BJP 38.8%SP 27.7%9 others 33.6%
Votes
34,730
38.8% share
Winning margin
9,961
11.1% of votes
Candidates
11

A clear win with a 11.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Sinhasan
34,73038.8%
2
Lallan
24,76927.7%
3
Brajendra Kumar Urf Ballan Rai
21,25923.7%
4
Gulam Majhar
6,8327.6%
5
Fareed Khan
NLP
NLP
1,0741.2%
6
Virendra
IND
IND
5120.6%
7
Batthoo
IND
IND
1310.1%
8
Baddhi
IND
IND
1110.1%
9
Md Isuf Urf Usuf Qumar
IND
IND
700.1%
10
Sanjeev
IND
IND
490.1%
11
Anand
IND
IND
180.0%

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A clear win, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
11.1%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 90% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.46

How did the vote split?

SEAT
38.8%won by BJP
BJP 38.8%SP 27.7%BSP 23.7%INC 7.6%Others 2.2%

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 Dildarnagar, 1974–1996

  1. 1974RAMJI (BKD), margin 7.5%
  2. 1977AVADHESH NARAIN (JNP), margin 4.1%
  3. 1980RAM HARSH (INC(U)), margin 6.2%
  4. 1985AWADHESH RAI SHASTRI (INC), margin 15.1%
  5. 1989OM PRAKASH (JD), margin 7.3%
  6. 1991OM PRAKASH (JP), margin 1.5%
  7. 1993OM PRAKASH (SP), margin 23.6%
  8. 1996OM PRAKASH (SP), margin 16.5%