Bahraich Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Padam Sen Chaudhari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 65,968 votes (13.70%).

39 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,200,265 registered electors and 481,472 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 40.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Padam Sen Chaudhari

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
65,968
Margin %
13.70%
Total Electors
1,200,265
Votes Polled
481,472
Turnout
40.10%
Candidates
39
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
459
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Padam Sen Chaudhari

Bharatiya Janata Party

162,165
33.70%
Male
#2
Aarif Mohd Khan S/o Ashfaq Md. Khan

Independent

96,197
20.00%
Male
#3
M.S.Khan

Bahujan Samaj Party

82,372
17.10%
Male
#4
Vakar Ahmed Shah

Samajwadi Party

58,286
12.10%
Male
#5
Kamleshwar Nath Tiwari

Independent

10,478
2.20%
Male
#6
Lalle

Independent

10,288
2.10%
Male
#7
Ranbir Singh

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

8,916
1.90%
Male
#8
Satish Singh

Indian National Congress

6,995
1.50%
Male
#9
Fatai Rao

Uttar Pradesh Republican Party

4,663
1.00%
Male
#10
Bhagawati Prasad

Independent

3,438
0.70%
Male
#11
Putti Lal Nishad

Independent

3,366
0.70%
Male
#12
Ali Ahmed

Independent

3,179
0.70%
Male
#13
Ganga Ram

National Democratic Peoples Front

2,298
0.50%
Male
#14
Mustafa

Independent

1,586
0.30%
Male
#15
Mohd Aarif

Independent

1,524
0.30%
Male
#16
Dinesh

Independent

1,319
0.30%
Male
#17
Akhlesh Kumar

Independent

1,318
0.30%
Male
#18
Molvi Nazar Mohd

Independent

1,310
0.30%
Male
#19
Jai Prakash Mishra

Independent

1,187
0.20%
Male
#20
Chandra Prakash

Independent

1,085
0.20%
Male
#21
Mohd Abdula

Independent

1,061
0.20%
Male
#22
U.P. Singh Vidrohi

Independent

1,034
0.20%
Male
#23
Mohd. Yunus

Independent

1,017
0.20%
Male
#24
Islam Ali

Independent

815
0.20%
Male
#25
Mohd Arif

Independent

774
0.20%
Male
#26
Laddan

Independent

685
0.10%
Male
#27
Indra Nath

Apna Dal

678
0.10%
Male
#28
Rustam Ali

Akhil Bhartiya Loktantra Party

492
0.10%
Male
#29
Abdul Aziz Khan

Independent

436
0.10%
Male
#30
Ram Chandra Verma

Independent

371
0.10%
Male
#31
Yogendra

Independent

369
0.10%
Male
#32
Hari Narayan

Independent

341
0.10%
Male
#33
Mohd Aquil

Independent

311
0.10%
Male
#34
Krishna Madhav Shrivastav

Independent

257
0.10%
Male
#35
Arun Kumar Singh

Independent

246
0.10%
Male
#36
Raj Singh

Independent

156
0.00%
Male
#37
Rakesh

Independent

149
0.00%
Male
#38
Ram Fere Singh

Independent

127
0.00%
Male
#39
Hanuman

Independent

121
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Padam Sen Chaudhari Bharatiya Janata Party 162,165 33.70%
2 Aarif Mohd Khan S/o Ashfaq Md. Khan Independent 96,197 20.00%
3 M.S.Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 82,372 17.10%
4 Vakar Ahmed Shah Samajwadi Party 58,286 12.10%
5 Kamleshwar Nath Tiwari Independent 10,478 2.20%
6 Lalle Independent 10,288 2.10%
7 Ranbir Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 8,916 1.90%
8 Satish Singh Indian National Congress 6,995 1.50%
9 Fatai Rao Uttar Pradesh Republican Party 4,663 1.00%
10 Bhagawati Prasad Independent 3,438 0.70%
11 Putti Lal Nishad Independent 3,366 0.70%
12 Ali Ahmed Independent 3,179 0.70%
13 Ganga Ram National Democratic Peoples Front 2,298 0.50%
14 Mustafa Independent 1,586 0.30%
15 Mohd Aarif Independent 1,524 0.30%
16 Dinesh Independent 1,319 0.30%
17 Akhlesh Kumar Independent 1,318 0.30%
18 Molvi Nazar Mohd Independent 1,310 0.30%
19 Jai Prakash Mishra Independent 1,187 0.20%
20 Chandra Prakash Independent 1,085 0.20%
21 Mohd Abdula Independent 1,061 0.20%
22 U.P. Singh Vidrohi Independent 1,034 0.20%
23 Mohd. Yunus Independent 1,017 0.20%
24 Islam Ali Independent 815 0.20%
25 Mohd Arif Independent 774 0.20%
26 Laddan Independent 685 0.10%
27 Indra Nath Apna Dal 678 0.10%
28 Rustam Ali Akhil Bhartiya Loktantra Party 492 0.10%
29 Abdul Aziz Khan Independent 436 0.10%
30 Ram Chandra Verma Independent 371 0.10%
31 Yogendra Independent 369 0.10%
32 Hari Narayan Independent 341 0.10%
33 Mohd Aquil Independent 311 0.10%
34 Krishna Madhav Shrivastav Independent 257 0.10%
35 Arun Kumar Singh Independent 246 0.10%
36 Raj Singh Independent 156 0.00%
37 Rakesh Independent 149 0.00%
38 Ram Fere Singh Independent 127 0.00%
39 Hanuman Independent 121 0.00%

Bahraich — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Padam Sen Chaudhari of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bahraich constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 65,968 votes.

Out of 1,200,265 registered electors, 481,472 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 40.10%. A total of 39 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Padam Sen Chaudhari (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bahraich Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 65,968 votes (13.70%%).

The voter turnout in Bahraich for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 40.10%%.

39 candidates contested from Bahraich constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Bahraich is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.