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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 358

Agra EastAssembly by-election result, 1998

Jagan Prasad Garg (BJP) won Agra East in the 1998 assembly by-election with 38.6% of the vote, beating Govind Agarwal (INC) by 4,772 votes.

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Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1974 election. In 1969, seat no. 358 was Tundla. Seats were renumbered for the 2002 election, after Uttarakhand became a separate state. From 2002, seat no. 358 is Koil. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

Jagan Prasad Garg
BJP
BJP 38.6%INC 33.3%12 others 28.1%
Votes
34,586
38.6% share
Winning margin
4,772
5.3% of votes
Candidates
14

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Jagan Prasad Garg
BJP
BJP
34,58638.6%
2
Govind Agarwal
INC
INC
29,81433.3%
3
Ramesh Babu Kushwaha
BSP
BSP
20,08322.4%
4
Ravi Prakash Agrawal
SP
SP
4,1614.6%
5
Virendra Kumar Mittal
RAM
RAM
1980.2%
6
Akhilesh
SHS
SHS
1870.2%
7
Nizam
NLP
NLP
1660.2%
8
Anup Kumar
IND
IND
1440.2%
9
Kishori Lal Mahor
IND
IND
830.1%
10
Chandrashekhar
IND
IND
620.1%
11
Jawahar Lal Sharma
ABJS
ABJS
590.1%
12
Sumitra Devi
IND
IND
430.1%
13
Naurangi Lal
IND
IND
250.0%
14
Puran Chand
IND
IND
210.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A clear win, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
5.3%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 94% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.21

How did the vote split?

SEAT
38.6%won by BJP
BJP 38.6%INC 33.3%BSP 22.4%Others 5.8%

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 Agra East, 1974–1996

  1. 1974PRAKASH NARAIN GUPTA (INC), margin 4.8%
  2. 1977SURENDRA KUMAR KALRA (SINDHU) (INC), margin 1.0%
  3. 1980OM PRAKASH JINDAL (INC(I)), margin 7.5%
  4. 1985SATYA PRAKASH VIKAL (BJP), margin 0.3%
  5. 1989SATYA PRAKASH VIKAL (BJP), margin 20.4%
  6. 1991SATYA PRAKASH VIKAL (BJP), margin 30.6%
  7. 1993SATYA PRAKASH VIKAL (BJP), margin 25.3%
  8. 1996SATYA PRAKASH VIKAL (BJP), margin 23.6%