Gorakhpur
Winner — 1993
Gorakhpur is a safe seat — SHIV PRATAP SHUKLA won by 20.0%.
All Candidates
45 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIV PRATAP SHUKLA | BJP | 43,290 | 45.3% |
| 2 | VIRENDRA PRATAP SHAHI | IND | 24,158 | 25.3% |
| 3 | JAFAR ALI JIPPU | 13,502 | 14.1% | |
| 4 | DINESH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA | INC | 7,882 | 8.2% |
| 5 | BHANU PRAKASH MISHRA | 1,605 | 1.7% | |
| 6 | ARUN KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | Janata Dal | 1,229 | 1.3% |
| 7 | MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA | JP | 595 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PREM CHAND SINGH | 394 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | PREM NARIAN TRIPATHI | IND | 331 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SHARDA JAISWAL | IND | 188 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAVI SHANKAR VERMA | IND | 178 | 0.2% |
| 12 | CHOTE LAL NISHAD | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 13 | CHABINATH | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
| 14 | DILIP KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PREM NATH BODHI | IND | 118 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ROHIT YADAVA | BKD(J) | 115 | 0.1% |
| 17 | VINAY PRAKASH CHATURVEDI URF BINNU | IND | 115 | 0.1% |
| 18 | DURGAWATI CHOUDHARI | IPF | 113 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MASIHUJJAMA KHAN URF MASTER SAHAB | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 20 | BRIJMANI SINGH | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAGHAV DAS | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 22 | GEETA | IND | 93 | 0.1% |
| 23 | PRAKASH LAL SRIVASTAVA | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 24 | RAJEEV KUMAR JAIN | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| 25 | NURUL ISLAM USMANI | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 26 | HASAN JAMAL | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 27 | SUBHASH CHANDRA SHARMA | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 28 | PURUSHOTTAM URF SWAMI PURUSHOTTAMA NAND | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MADHURI LATA SRIVASTAVA | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 30 | VIRENDRA PRASAD PANDEY | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
| 31 | GANESH PRASAD JAISWAL | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 32 | SUNIL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
| 33 | ORI SINGH URF ATIMARIDAN SINGH | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| 34 | ASHOK KUMAR MODI | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| 35 | SANT LAL JAISWAL | NDPF | 35 | 0.0% |
| 36 | ASHUTOSH SINGH SOLANKI | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 37 | NARENDAR DHAR DWIVEDI | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 38 | DEVENDRA PRATAP SINGH | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| 39 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| 40 | ANAND SHANKAR UPADHYA | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 41 | MUNDER LAL URF SUNDER LAL | IND | 31 | 0.0% |
| 42 | MOHAMAD YUSUF ANSARI | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| 43 | SYED ALTAF KUSEN | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
| 44 | GYAN PRAKASH | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
| 45 | SURESH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA | IND | 11 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (289th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
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3 locationsA group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.
A group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.
Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,
Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,
Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,
Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,
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