Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Jul 1996
424 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 54.94% turnout.
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
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
- BJP
- SP
- BSP
- INC
Assembly seat results
All 424 seats, alphabetical · showing 251–300 of 424
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCKNOW WEST | BJPLAL JI TANDON | SPKAILASH SHANKAR SHUKLA | 29,73620.56% | 40.2% |
| LUXMIPUR | INCAMAR MANI | SPKAILASH KISHOR URF MUNNA SINGH | 8,8596.47% | 62.0% |
| MACHHLISHAHR | SPJWALA PRASAD YADAV | BJPRAJ NARAIN BIND | 1,7031.30% | 54.7% |
| MACHHREHTA | JDRAMPAL RAJVANSHI | BJPUSHA DEVI | 15,73812.56% | 63.8% |
| MADHOGARH | BJPSANT RAM SINGH | INCSURESH DUTT | 1,7381.46% | 53.8% |
| MAHARAJGANJ | BJPCHANDRA KISHOR | BSPRAM NIWAS | 7,1765.58% | 60.0% |
| MAHMOODABAD | INCAMMAR RIZVI | BJPNARENDRA SINGH | 29,28916.60% | 72.4% |
| MAHOBA | SPARIMARDAN SINGH | INCBABU LAL | 2,2922.17% | 50.4% |
| MAHSI | SPDILIP KUMAR | BJPNEELAM SINGH | 9,6376.94% | 59.4% |
| MAINPURI | SPMANIK CHAND YADAV | BJPNARENDRA SINGH | 24,34217.59% | 56.5% |
| MAJHWA | BJPRAM CHANDRA | BSPBHAGWAT PAL | 15,05910.35% | 60.8% |
| MALIHABAD | SPGAURI SHANKAR | CPIKAUSHAL KISHOR | 6,1914.73% | 61.5% |
| MALLAWAN | SPDHARMAGYA MISRA | BSPRAM KUMAR VERMA | 2,2161.56% | 63.1% |
| MANIKPUR | BSPDADDOO PRASAD | BJPMANNOOLAL KUREEL | 8,6019.80% | 43.7% |
| MANIRAM | SPSUBHAWATI DEVI | BJPCHOWDHARY SHAMBHU SARAN SINGH | 28,98021.15% | 47.9% |
| MANJHANPUR | BSPINDRAJEET SAROJ | BJPVACHASPATI | 10,95210.30% | 41.4% |
| MANKAPUR | SPRAM VISHUN AZAD | BJPJAGDISHWAR PRASAD | 33,44827.13% | 53.3% |
| MARIAHU | SPPARAS NATH YADAV | BJPJAGANNATH RAO | 11,5189.04% | 51.9% |
| MASAULI | BSPFARID MAHFOOZ KIDWAI | SPRAKESH KUMAR VERMA | 7,5945.92% | 61.0% |
| MAT | AIICTSHYAM SUNDAR SHARMA | BSPHARSH KUMAR BAGHEL | 11,1359.45% | 54.6% |
| MATHURA | BJPRAM SWAROOP SHARMA | INCVIJAY KUMAR | 5,2405.08% | 37.1% |
| MAU | BSPMUKHTAR ANSARI | BJPVIJAY PRATAP SINGH | 25,97317.97% | 57.4% |
| MAUDAHA | BJPBADSHAH SINGH | SPYUVRAJ SINGH | 24,82522.63% | 55.5% |
| MAURANIPUR | INCBIHARI LAL ARYA | BJPPRAGI LAL | 8810.71% | 50.7% |
| MEERUT | BJPLAXMIKANT VAJPAYEE | SPHAJI AKHLAK | 12,5097.26% | 56.4% |
| MEERUT CANTONMENT | BJPAMIT AGARWAL | BSPRAMESH DHINGRA | 41,04631.13% | 46.3% |
| MEHNAGAR | CPMRAM JUG | BSPVIDYA CHAUDHARY | 4,1092.96% | 52.1% |
| MEHRONI | INCPOORAN SINGH BUNDELA | BJPDEVENDRA KUMAR SINGH | 20,50513.46% | 63.6% |
| MEJA | CPMRAM KRIPAL | BJPRAM DEV | 28,34620.55% | 52.2% |
| MENHDAWAL | SPABDUL KALAM | BJPCHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH | 12,52610.00% | 54.6% |
| MILKIPUR | SPMITRA SEN YADAV | BJPBRIJ BHUSAN MANI TRIPATHI | 6,1624.47% | 54.4% |
| MIRZAPUR | BJPSARJEET SINGH | SPKAILASH | 11,5889.84% | 49.4% |
| MISRIKH | SPOM PRAKASH GUPTA | BSPVIRENDRA KUMAR MISHRA | 10,4587.01% | 67.5% |
| MODINAGAR | BJPNARENDRA SINGH SISODIYA | SPRAM ASARE | 15,83110.99% | 51.1% |
| MOHAMMADABAD | SPAFJAL ANSARI | BSPVIRENDRA | 19,60212.96% | 60.0% |
| MOHAMMADI | BJPKRISHNA RAJ | BSPJAGDISH RAJ | 9,9946.65% | 59.4% |
| MOHAMMDABAD | SPNARENDRA SINGH YADAV | BJPRAJ KUMAR SINGH BHADAURIYA | 15,13911.29% | 55.6% |
| MOHANA | BJPGOMTI YADAV | SPRAJENDRA PRASAD YADAV | 15,6658.23% | 50.6% |
| MOHANLALGANJ | BSPR.K.CHAUDHARY | SPASHOK KUMAR | 11,7489.14% | 63.7% |
| MORADABAD | BJPSANDEEP AGARWAL | SPMUSARRAT HUSAIN | 25,91518.30% | 69.6% |
| MORADABAD RURAL | SPSAULAT ALI | INDMOHD. RIZWANUL HAQ | 1,9781.16% | 72.8% |
| MORADABAD WEST | BJPJAGAT PAL SINGH | BKKGPNARENDRA PAL SINGH | 17,19810.89% | 61.6% |
| MORNA | SPSANJAY SINGH | BSPNAFEES | 9,2096.28% | 70.0% |
| MUBARAKPUR | BSPYASHWANT | SPRAM DARSHAN YADAV | 6,6224.46% | 57.1% |
| MUGHALSARAI | BJPCHHABBU PATEL | SPRAM KISHUN | 6,7664.79% | 55.2% |
| MUHAMMADABAD GOHNA | BJPSRI RAM | BSPBANWARI | 2,8452.01% | 56.7% |
| MUJEHNA | SPRAM PAL SINGH | BJPGHANSHYAM SHUKLA | 8,0346.42% | 53.5% |
| MUNDERA BAZAR | BJPBECHAN RAM | BSPMADHO PRASAD | 4,8894.17% | 49.2% |
| MURADNAGAR | SPRAJ PAL TYAGI | BJPVIVEK TYAGI | 3,3212.68% | 55.3% |
| MUSSOORIE | BJPRAJENDRA SINGH | AIICTNAV PRABHAT | 38,99025.59% | 51.1% |
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.







