SHAHABAD
Assembly seat no. 39 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1991
SWAMI PARMANAND DANDI
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1991
7,069
7.78% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCCHANDRA PAL SINGH
- Votes
- 26,610
- Vote share
- 29.29%
- Behind by
- 7,069
Electors
1,89,304
Total votes polled
90,840
Valid votes
90,840
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.0%
Full result, 1991
11 candidates · 90,840 valid votes
SWAMI PARMANAND DANDIBJPwon
33,679
37.1%
CHANDRA PAL SINGHINC
26,610
29.3%
JAGAN SINGHJD
19,462
21.4%
BENI RAMJP
5,665
6.2%
PRITHIVI SINGHBSP
1,825
2.0%
VEENA KUMARIIND
760
0.8%
SHYAM BABU BALMIKIIND
600
0.7%
BALBIR SINGHDDP
591
0.7%
BHOOKAN LALIND
584
0.6%
SIYA RAM SINGHDMM
546
0.6%
HARI SHANKERIND
518
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | SWAMI PARMANAND DANDI | SP | 64,900 | 39.34% | VEENA JATAV | 15,302 |
| 1993 | SWAMI PARMA NAND DANDI | BJP | 51,657 | 38.07% | JAGAN SINGH | 4,208 |
| 1991 | SWAMI PARMANAND DANDI | BJP | 33,679 | 37.08% | CHANDRA PAL SINGH | 7,069 |
| 1989 | BANSHIDHAR | INC | 32,374 | 39.59% | BEENA | 13,100 |
| 1985 | JAGAN SINGH | LKD | 34,050 | 55.21% | BANSHIDHAR | 13,287 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SHAHABAD assembly constituency in 1996?
SWAMI PARMANAND DANDI (SP) won SHAHABAD in 1996, by a margin of 15,302 votes.
Which party has won SHAHABAD the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHAHABAD gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1996.
Who has won SHAHABAD the most times?
SWAMI PARMANAND DANDI, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1996.
