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BHOGANIPUR

Assembly seat no. 300 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

OverviewElection History
1969INC1967SSP
Winner, 1969
JWALA PRASAD KUREEL
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1969
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1969
840
1.44% of valid votes

Result, 1969

Winner
INCJWALA PRASAD KUREEL
Votes
19,910
Vote share
34.13%
Margin
840
Runner-up
BKDKESHARI LAL
Votes
19,070
Vote share
32.69%
Behind by
840
Electors
1,13,368
Total votes polled
58,336
Valid votes
58,336
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
51.5%

Full result, 1969

5 candidates · 58,336 valid votes

1969 election →
JWALA PRASAD KUREELINCwon
19,910
34.1%
KESHARI LALBKD
19,070
32.7%
LAL CHAND SANKHWARRPI
10,835
18.6%
GOVERDHAN LAL SANKHWARBJS
5,525
9.5%
JANKI PRASAD SANKHWARSSP
2,996
5.1%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1969JWALA PRASAD KUREELINC19,91034.13%KESHARI LAL840
1967K. LALSSP14,36432.59%J.P. KUREEL176

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%14%29%43%58%19671969Turnout

Winning margin

0%0%1%1%2%19671969Margin

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