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Uttar Pradesh · PC 50 · 1980

Ghazipur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1980

JAINUL BASHAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 32.5%CPI 31.2%9 others 36.3%
Votes
1,25,297
33.3% share
Winning margin
5,291
1.4% of votes
Total votes cast
3,85,038
Candidates
11
Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAINUL BASHAR
INC(I)
1,25,29733.3%
2
SARJOO PANDEY
1,20,00631.9%
3
GAURI SHANKER
89,35423.8%
4
RISHIDEO MISRA
IND
13,7523.7%
5
RAM SURAT RAI
IND
12,5313.3%
6
SHIV NARAIN RAI
IND
4,4921.2%
7
SURENDRA BAHADUR RAI
IND
4,4391.2%
8
UDAI NATH
IND
2,5760.7%
9
INDRAJEET PANDE
IND
1,5250.4%
10
GANGLI PRASAD
IND
1,3090.3%
11
RAJENDRA PRASAD RAI
IND
5580.1%

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.

Low turnout (68th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.2% · max 25.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
68th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
4th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 33.3%CPI 31.9%JNP 23.8%OTH 11.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,99,596
Density
899 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,779 km²
SC population34.7%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Kaushambi, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation16.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.6%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.6%
Clean cooking fuel37.0%
Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing- Banana
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Artificial cave in the fane of the hill of Pabhosa

🏛️MonumentASI

Artificial cave in the fane of the hill of Pabhosa

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Fort attributed to Jay Chandra

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort attributed to Jay Chandra

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The ancient fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

The ancient fortress

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Traces of a large brick building on the summit of Pabhosa hill

🏛️MonumentASI

Traces of a large brick building on the summit of Pabhosa hill

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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