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State: Uttar Pradesh
Constituency: Chandauli
Total Votes Polled: 600277
Winner: BJP Anand Ratna Maurya 189179
Runner Up: SP Kailash Nath Yadava 158028
Margin: 31151 (5.29%)

Kailashnath Yadav won the seat in 1989 for the JD, before losing to the BJP's Anand Ratna Maurya of the BJP in 1991. The run-up was the same in 1996 as well, with Maurya winning by 41,000 votes.

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