Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Jul 1996
424 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 54.94% turnout.
Seats
424
Candidates
4,429
190 women, 20 elected
Turnout
54.94%
5.54 cr of 10.1 cr
Leading party
BJP
174 of 424 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Uttar Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 174 | -3 | 414 | 1,80,28,820 | 32.52% | -0.78 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 110 | +1 | 281 | 1,20,85,226 | 21.80% | +3.86 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 67 | -1 | 296 | 1,08,90,716 | 19.64% | +8.53 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 33 | +5 | 126 | 46,26,663 | 8.35% | -6.73 |
| INDIndependent | 13 | +5 | 2031 | 36,15,932 | 6.52% | -0.28 |
| BKKGPBKKGP | 8 | +8 | 38 | 10,65,730 | 1.92% | — |
| JDJanata Dal | 7 | -20 | 54 | 14,21,528 | 2.56% | -9.77 |
| AIICTAIICT | 4 | +4 | 37 | 7,35,327 | 1.33% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 4 | +3 | 11 | 4,24,752 | 0.77% | +0.29 |
| SAPSAP | 2 | +2 | 9 | 2,21,866 | 0.40% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | -2 | 15 | 3,27,231 | 0.59% | -0.05 |
| SJPRSJPR | 1 | +1 | 77 | 3,25,787 | 0.59% | — |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 155 | 4,25,737 | 0.77% | — |
| BHJSBHJS | 0 | 0 | 336 | 2,77,869 | 0.50% | — |
| KVPKisan Vishwa Party | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1,64,907 | 0.30% | — |
| NLPNLP | 0 | 0 | 84 | 1,52,421 | 0.27% | — |
| UKKDUKKD | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1,23,921 | 0.22% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 24 | 74,007 | 0.13% | -0.14 |
| JPJP | 0 | -1 | 31 | 73,531 | 0.13% | -0.39 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 39 | 40,418 | 0.07% | — |
| BSPRBhartiya Sarthak Party | 0 | 0 | 49 | 40,306 | 0.07% | — |
| QJDQJD | 0 | 0 | 8 | 38,586 | 0.07% | — |
| SSDSSD | 0 | 0 | 17 | 32,716 | 0.06% | -0.02 |
| NDPNDP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25,421 | 0.05% | — |
| AKDAKD | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19,470 | 0.04% | — |
| ABASABAS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18,024 | 0.03% | — |
| UCPIUCPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,164 | 0.03% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15,132 | 0.03% | -0.03 |
| PMSPPragatisheel Manav Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10,042 | 0.02% | — |
| ICSIndian Congress (Socialist) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10,012 | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| ABJSABJS | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8,828 | 0.02% | — |
| NMNPNMNP | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8,241 | 0.01% | — |
| BKDJBKDJ | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6,692 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| MMUPMMUP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6,593 | 0.01% | — |
| INLINL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5,649 | 0.01% | — |
| ABBPABBP | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5,510 | 0.01% | -0.03 |
| RSPPRashtra Samanya Praja Party | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5,036 | 0.01% | — |
| UPRPUttar Pradesh Republican Party | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4,868 | 0.01% | -0.01 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4,750 | 0.01% | — |
| KVMPKVMP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4,055 | 0.01% | — |
- BJP174 (41%)
- SP110 (26%)
- BSP67 (16%)
- INC33 (8%)
- IND13 (3%)
- BKKGP8 (2%)
- Others19 (4%)
- BJP174
- SP110
- BSP67
- INC33
- IND13
- BKKGP8
- Others19
- BJP174
- SP110
- BSP67
- INC33
- IND13
- BKKGP8
- JD7
- AIICT4
- Others8
Constituency performance
From the 424 results in Uttar Pradesh
Closest contest
DHAUREHARA
won by 122 (0.08%)
Biggest victory
RAMPURKHAS
won by 1,16,172 (78.95%)
Highest turnout
HARORA
75.80%
Lowest turnout
ALLAHABAD NORTH
32.33%
Seat change
Against Uttar Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1993), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained148 (35%)
- Changed hands266 (63%)
- New seat10 (2%)
148 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 266 changed hands. 10 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Uttar Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- SP
- BSP
- INC
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 424 seats, alphabetical · showing 151–200 of 424
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHOSI | BJPFAGOO | BSPBECHAN | 3,6112.90% | 53.3% |
| GOKUL | BSPSARDAR SINGH | BJPCH.PRANAT PAL SINGH | 5560.56% | 46.0% |
| GONDA | SPVINOD KUMAR SINGH URF PANDIT SINGH | BJPTULSIDAS RAI CHANDANI | 9,4528.57% | 49.2% |
| GOPALPUR | SPWASIM AHMAD | BSPNASEEM AHMAD AZMI | 4,4743.66% | 50.7% |
| GORAKHPUR | BJPSHIVA PRATAP SHUKLA | JDMANJU ZAKI | 31,56530.67% | 37.4% |
| GOVERDHAN | BJPAJAY KUMAR POEIA | BSPPRATAP SINGH | 8,7399.20% | 39.9% |
| GOVIND NAGAR | BJPBAL CHANDRA MISRA | BSPGANGA SINGH | 52,62626.63% | 36.2% |
| GUNNOUR | JDRAM KHILADI | BSPAJIT KUMAR | 20,24716.52% | 57.1% |
| GYANPUR | BJPGORAKHNATH | SPRAM RATI BIND | 1,8691.22% | 57.0% |
| HADHA | INCGANGA BUX SINGH | BJPSUNDAR LAL LODHI | 18,97816.04% | 55.0% |
| HAIDERABAD | SPARVIND GIRI | BJPVINOD KUMAR | 7,1614.52% | 65.4% |
| HAIDERGARH | INCSURENDRA NATH | SPPRADIP KUMAR YADAV | 4,1743.22% | 61.2% |
| HAINSARBAZAR | BSPLAL MANI PRASAD | SPDASHRATH PRASAD | 1,9071.56% | 50.5% |
| HALDWANI | BJPTILOK RAJ BEHAR | BSPSUNIL KUMAR | 37,12719.10% | 57.5% |
| HAMIRPUR | BSPSHIVCHARAN PRAJAPATI | BJPBANSIDHAR SAINGER | 10,7399.21% | 56.1% |
| HANDIA | BJPRAKESH DHAR TRIPATHI | SPBENI MADHAV BIND | 8,6955.37% | 63.3% |
| HAPUR | BJPJAY PRAKASH | INCGAJ RAJ SINGH | 5,8775.47% | 42.7% |
| HARDOI | INCNARESH CHANDRA AGARWAL | BJPSURENDRA KUMAR DUBEY | 22,01017.42% | 56.8% |
| HARDWAR | SPAMBRISH KUMAR | BJPMUNI JAGDISH | 12,5707.97% | 58.6% |
| HARGAON | SPRAMESH RAHI | BJPDAULAT RAM | 2520.19% | 63.4% |
| HARORA | BSPMAYA WATI | SPVIMLA RAKESH | 27,41816.06% | 75.8% |
| HARRAIYA | BSPSUKHPAL PANDEY | BJPJAGDAMBA SINGH | 8,6256.95% | 50.9% |
| HASANGANJ | BJPMAST RAM | BSPPRADEEP KUMAR | 6,5275.41% | 54.3% |
| HASANPUR | SPCH. RIFAQAT HUSAIN | BJPTULARAM SAINI | 5630.32% | 71.7% |
| HASTINAPUR | INDATUL KUMAR | JDLEELAPAT | 11,1999.18% | 56.1% |
| HASWA | BSPAYODHYA PRASAD PAL | BJPSURENDRA SINGH GAUTAM | 6,9285.84% | 53.9% |
| HATA | JDRAM NAKSHATRA | BJPRAMAPATI URF RAMAKANT | 24,10917.17% | 58.1% |
| HATHRAS | BSPRAM VIR UPADHYAY | BJPPAHALWAN RAJVEER SINGH | 28,85523.08% | 53.2% |
| IGLAS | BJPMALKHAN SINGH | INCVIJENDRA SINGH | 11,8529.96% | 55.4% |
| IKAUNA | BJPAKSHAYBAR LAL | BSPNAND KUMAR | 9,1287.95% | 49.0% |
| ISAULI | BSPJAI NARAIN TIWARI | BJPOM PRAKASH PANDE | 4,4094.04% | 49.0% |
| ITWA | INDMOHD. MUKEEM | BJPBRAHM PRAKASH CHAUDHARY | 15,18711.80% | 57.0% |
| JAGDISHPUR | BJPRAM LAKHAN | SPNANDLAL | 1,6161.76% | 44.2% |
| JAHANABAD | BSPQASIM HASAN | SPNARESH CHANDRA UTTAM | 14,58111.86% | 60.8% |
| JAHANGIRGANJ | SPBHEEM PRASAD | BJPTRIVENI RAM | 2,4331.72% | 57.8% |
| JAISINGHPUR | BSPRAM RATAN YADAV | BJPDUKH HARAN VERMA | 2,4521.94% | 54.3% |
| JAKHANIA | BSPVIJAY KUMAR | BJPRAMHIT | 10,1797.60% | 53.4% |
| JALALABAD | SPSHARAD VEER SINGH | INCPUTTU SINGH | 21,69815.42% | 63.5% |
| JALALPUR | BJPSHER BAHADUR | BSPSAYEED KHAN | 19,00712.49% | 62.6% |
| JALESAR | BJPMITHLESH KUMARI | SPRAGHUVIR SINGH | 12,74212.10% | 52.8% |
| JANSATH | BKKGPBIJENDRA ARYA | BJPSURESH CHAND TITAURIA | 8,6356.60% | 62.0% |
| JASRANA | SPRAMVEER SINGH | BJPANITA DEVI | 11,58710.32% | 54.0% |
| JASWANTNAGAR | SPSHIVPAL SINGH YADAV | INCDARSHAN SINGH | 10,9398.39% | 61.1% |
| JAUNPUR | SPAFJAL AHMAD | BJPSURENDRA PRATAP SINGH | 1,9791.54% | 51.5% |
| JEWAR | BJPHORAM SINGH | BSPDHARAMVEER SINGH ASHOK | 14,57913.84% | 49.6% |
| JHANSI | BJPRAVINDRA SHUKLA | BSPJAI PRAKASH SAHU | 11,6158.85% | 46.7% |
| JHUSI | SPVIJMA YADAV | BSPDASHRATH LAL PAL | 12,7279.24% | 61.5% |
| KADIPUR | BJPKASHI NATH | BSPBHAGELU RAM | 3,7742.75% | 53.9% |
| KAIMGANJ | BJPSUSHIL SHAKYA | BSPIZHAR ALAM KHAN | 2,5341.79% | 56.8% |
| KAIRANA | BJPHUKUM SINGH | SPBABU SINGH | 13,4438.56% | 68.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Uttar Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Jul 1996?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 174 of 424 seats in Uttar Pradesh, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Jul 1996?
Turnout was 54.94% — 5.54 cr of 10.1 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh has 424 assembly seats.
