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Elections 98

State: Uttar Pradesh
Constituency: Robertsganj (SC)
Total Votes Polled: 777330
Winner: BJP Ram Shakal 261530
Runner Up: BSP Hari Prasad Alias Ghamari Singh 234787
Margin: 26743 (10%)


Elections 96

State: Uttar Pradesh
Constituency: Robertsganj (SC)
Total Votes Polled: 637343
Winner: BJP Ramshakal 225735
Runner Up: SP Vijay Singh 153894
Margin: 71841 (11.60%)


Ram Nihore won the seat for the JD in 1991, and when he fought the 1996 election as the Congress candidate he ended up in the fourth position with 2.47 % of the vote. The BJP, which had won the seat in 1989, scored in 1996, defeating the SP's Vijay Singh by 72,000 votes.

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