Solapur

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Valyal Lingraj Balairayya

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
17,087
Margin %
3.10%
Total Electors
986,021
Votes Polled
553,400
Turnout
56.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
27
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
273
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Valyal Lingraj Balairayya

Bharatiya Janata Party

184,075
33.30%
Male
#2
Patil Ravikant Shankarappa

Janata Dal

166,988
30.20%
Male
#3
Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya

Indian National Congress

162,978
29.50%
Male
#4
Mane Dilip Motiram

Independent

6,616
1.20%
Male
#5
Mashal Jalindar Daryappa

Independent

3,599
0.70%
Male
#6
Gaidhankar Kumar Bhiwaji

Independent

3,056
0.60%
Male
#7
Upalekar Anil Dagadu

Independent

2,285
0.40%
Male
#8
Mirajkar Shahabuddin Mahamads

Independent

2,170
0.40%
Male
#9
Nalla Balaji Ramchandra

Independent

1,569
0.30%
Male
#10
Balkote Balbhim Dhondiba

Independent

1,357
0.20%
Male
#11
Waghmode Sitaram Sambhaji

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

1,300
0.20%
Male
#12
Gaikwad Kashinath Nirappa

Independent

1,192
0.20%
Male
#13
Parekh Mulajibhai Manilal

Independent

1,000
0.20%
Male
#14
Awar Pramod Dattatraya

Independent

908
0.20%
Male
#15
Phatate Sudhakar Revansidhappa

Independent

897
0.20%
Male
#16
Ladalesaheb Muluksaheb Nadaf

Independent

726
0.10%
Male
#17
Annaldas Satyanarayan Chandrayya

Independent

516
0.10%
Male
#18
Rajshekhar Malleshappa Birajdar

Independent

437
0.10%
Male
#19
Kontam Dasharath Narasappa

Independent

437
0.10%
Male
#20
Alli Krishnamurti Narayan

Independent

436
0.10%
Male
#21
Sayyad Janimiya A. Gafur

Independent

411
0.10%
Male
#22
Wadnal Vasudeo Poshetti

Independent

388
0.10%
Male
#23
Raut Ulhas Ramchandra

Independent

347
0.10%
Male
#24
Ramulu Ambaji Vyankatgiri

Independent

298
0.10%
Male
#25
Hubare Manik Masaji

Independent

269
0.00%
Male
#26
Shinde Sandipan Maruti

Independent

250
0.00%
Male
#27
Tavatam Penthappa Narasayya

Independent

208
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Valyal Lingraj Balairayya Bharatiya Janata Party 184,075 33.30%
2 Patil Ravikant Shankarappa Janata Dal 166,988 30.20%
3 Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya Indian National Congress 162,978 29.50%
4 Mane Dilip Motiram Independent 6,616 1.20%
5 Mashal Jalindar Daryappa Independent 3,599 0.70%
6 Gaidhankar Kumar Bhiwaji Independent 3,056 0.60%
7 Upalekar Anil Dagadu Independent 2,285 0.40%
8 Mirajkar Shahabuddin Mahamads Independent 2,170 0.40%
9 Nalla Balaji Ramchandra Independent 1,569 0.30%
10 Balkote Balbhim Dhondiba Independent 1,357 0.20%
11 Waghmode Sitaram Sambhaji All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 1,300 0.20%
12 Gaikwad Kashinath Nirappa Independent 1,192 0.20%
13 Parekh Mulajibhai Manilal Independent 1,000 0.20%
14 Awar Pramod Dattatraya Independent 908 0.20%
15 Phatate Sudhakar Revansidhappa Independent 897 0.20%
16 Ladalesaheb Muluksaheb Nadaf Independent 726 0.10%
17 Annaldas Satyanarayan Chandrayya Independent 516 0.10%
18 Rajshekhar Malleshappa Birajdar Independent 437 0.10%
19 Kontam Dasharath Narasappa Independent 437 0.10%
20 Alli Krishnamurti Narayan Independent 436 0.10%
21 Sayyad Janimiya A. Gafur Independent 411 0.10%
22 Wadnal Vasudeo Poshetti Independent 388 0.10%
23 Raut Ulhas Ramchandra Independent 347 0.10%
24 Ramulu Ambaji Vyankatgiri Independent 298 0.10%
25 Hubare Manik Masaji Independent 269 0.00%
26 Shinde Sandipan Maruti Independent 250 0.00%
27 Tavatam Penthappa Narasayya Independent 208 0.00%
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Solapur — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Valyal Lingraj Balairayya of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Solapur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 17,087 votes.

Out of 986,021 registered electors, 553,400 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.10%. A total of 27 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

Valyal Lingraj Balairayya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Solapur Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 17,087 votes (3.10%%).

The voter turnout in Solapur for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 56.10%%.

27 candidates contested from Solapur constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Solapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.
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