Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN
Vishambhar Pratap Nishad of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Fatehpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 23,474 votes (5.70%).
55 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,141,848 registered electors and 414,013 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 36.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Bahujan Samaj Party
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Vishambhar Pratap Nishad of Bahujan Samaj Party secured victory in the Fatehpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 23,474 votes.
Out of 1,141,848 registered electors, 414,013 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 36.30%. A total of 55 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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