Jalesar Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Om Pal Singh Nigar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jalesar Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 39,375 votes (7.30%).

44 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,097,730 registered electors and 536,395 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Om Pal Singh Nigar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
39,375
Margin %
7.30%
Total Electors
1,097,730
Votes Polled
536,395
Turnout
48.90%
Candidates
44
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
637
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Om Pal Singh Nigar

Bharatiya Janata Party

194,422
36.20%
Male
#2
Satyapal Singh Baghel

Bahujan Samaj Party

155,047
28.90%
Male
#3
Harveer Singh Baghel

Samajwadi Party

81,005
15.10%
Male
#4
Balram Singh Yadav

Indian National Congress

72,917
13.60%
Male
#5
Swami Sureshanand

Shiv Sena

3,997
0.70%
Male
#6
Jaswant Singh Yadav

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

3,080
0.60%
Male
#7
Praveen Kumar

Independent

2,706
0.50%
Male
#8
Uday Vir Singh

Independent

1,611
0.30%
Male
#9
Malikhan

Independent

1,084
0.20%
Male
#10
Bhagwan Das

Independent

883
0.20%
Male
#11
Tehseeldar Singh

Independent

859
0.20%
Male
#12
Om Pal Singh

Independent

796
0.10%
Male
#13
Brahmdev

Independent

784
0.10%
Male
#14
Lodhi Satyapal Rajput

Bhartiya Ekta Party

764
0.10%
Male
#15
Swami Dayal Singh Ghai

Republican Party Of India

468
0.10%
Male
#16
Narendra Pal Singh

Independent

427
0.10%
Male
#17
Inam Qureshi

Independent

420
0.10%
Male
#18
Ram Singh

Independent

350
0.10%
Male
#19
Bhoop Singh

Independent

340
0.10%
Male
#20
Harish Chandra

Independent

292
0.10%
Male
#21
Puran Singh

Independent

291
0.10%
Male
#22
Kinden Singh

Independent

278
0.10%
Male
#23
Veerpal

Independent

276
0.10%
Male
#24
Vineet Kumar

Independent

206
0.00%
Male
#25
Rajan Singh

Independent

196
0.00%
Male
#26
Jogendra

Independent

192
0.00%
Male
#27
Gajadhar Singh

Independent

185
0.00%
Male
#28
Lajja Ram

Independent

177
0.00%
Male
#29
Bangali

Independent

170
0.00%
Male
#30
Rajveer Singh

Independent

133
0.00%
Male
#31
Kripal Singh

Independent

112
0.00%
Male
#32
Jamil Beg

Independent

106
0.00%
Male
#33
Jaiveer Singh

Independent

106
0.00%
Male
#34
Dilshad Khan

Independent

104
0.00%
Male
#35
Ram Khilari

Independent

97
0.00%
Male
#36
Thakur Kunwar Dharmpal Singh

Independent

74
0.00%
Male
#37
Rohan Singh

Independent

62
0.00%
Male
#38
Devendra Pal Singh

Independent

59
0.00%
Male
#39
Avneendra Kumar

Independent

51
0.00%
Male
#40
Ramjilal Sharma

Independent

50
0.00%
Male
#41
Harendra Pratap Singh

Independent

35
0.00%
Male
#42
Hundi Lal Baghel

Independent

34
0.00%
Male
#43
Rukum Pal Singh

Independent

33
0.00%
Male
#44
Ram Snahi Shakya

Independent

30
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Om Pal Singh Nigar Bharatiya Janata Party 194,422 36.20%
2 Satyapal Singh Baghel Bahujan Samaj Party 155,047 28.90%
3 Harveer Singh Baghel Samajwadi Party 81,005 15.10%
4 Balram Singh Yadav Indian National Congress 72,917 13.60%
5 Swami Sureshanand Shiv Sena 3,997 0.70%
6 Jaswant Singh Yadav All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 3,080 0.60%
7 Praveen Kumar Independent 2,706 0.50%
8 Uday Vir Singh Independent 1,611 0.30%
9 Malikhan Independent 1,084 0.20%
10 Bhagwan Das Independent 883 0.20%
11 Tehseeldar Singh Independent 859 0.20%
12 Om Pal Singh Independent 796 0.10%
13 Brahmdev Independent 784 0.10%
14 Lodhi Satyapal Rajput Bhartiya Ekta Party 764 0.10%
15 Swami Dayal Singh Ghai Republican Party Of India 468 0.10%
16 Narendra Pal Singh Independent 427 0.10%
17 Inam Qureshi Independent 420 0.10%
18 Ram Singh Independent 350 0.10%
19 Bhoop Singh Independent 340 0.10%
20 Harish Chandra Independent 292 0.10%
21 Puran Singh Independent 291 0.10%
22 Kinden Singh Independent 278 0.10%
23 Veerpal Independent 276 0.10%
24 Vineet Kumar Independent 206 0.00%
25 Rajan Singh Independent 196 0.00%
26 Jogendra Independent 192 0.00%
27 Gajadhar Singh Independent 185 0.00%
28 Lajja Ram Independent 177 0.00%
29 Bangali Independent 170 0.00%
30 Rajveer Singh Independent 133 0.00%
31 Kripal Singh Independent 112 0.00%
32 Jamil Beg Independent 106 0.00%
33 Jaiveer Singh Independent 106 0.00%
34 Dilshad Khan Independent 104 0.00%
35 Ram Khilari Independent 97 0.00%
36 Thakur Kunwar Dharmpal Singh Independent 74 0.00%
37 Rohan Singh Independent 62 0.00%
38 Devendra Pal Singh Independent 59 0.00%
39 Avneendra Kumar Independent 51 0.00%
40 Ramjilal Sharma Independent 50 0.00%
41 Harendra Pratap Singh Independent 35 0.00%
42 Hundi Lal Baghel Independent 34 0.00%
43 Rukum Pal Singh Independent 33 0.00%
44 Ram Snahi Shakya Independent 30 0.00%

Jalesar — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Om Pal Singh Nigar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Jalesar constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 39,375 votes.

Out of 1,097,730 registered electors, 536,395 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.90%. A total of 44 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

Om Pal Singh Nigar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jalesar Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 39,375 votes (7.30%%).

The voter turnout in Jalesar for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 48.90%%.

44 candidates contested from Jalesar constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Jalesar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.