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Uttar Pradesh · PC 34 · 1991Reserved (SC)

Basti

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

SHYAM LAL KAMAL
BJP· BJP
BJP 35.5%JD 19.7%6 others 44.8%
Votes
1,60,375
37.2% share
Winning margin
71,465
16.6% of votes
Total votes cast
4,51,948
Candidates
8
Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM LAL KAMAL
1,60,37537.2%
2
RAM DULAREY SONKER
88,91020.6%
3
RAM AVADH PRASAD
IND
59,30513.8%
4
RAM PADARATH
53,50712.4%
5
KALP NATH SONKAR
JP
49,55111.5%
6
INDRA DEO
IND
11,3612.6%
7
RAM KUMAREY
6,5751.5%
8
SHYAMLAL
IND
1,6510.4%

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.

High turnout (8th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 0.3% · max 45.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
8th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
45th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.2%JD 20.6%IND 13.8%BSP 12.4%JP 11.5%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
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Brick mound locally called Bhankargarh,

🏛️MonumentASI

Brick mound locally called Bhankargarh,

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Cemetery at mile 6 (Lucknow-Cawnpore Road),

🏛️MonumentASI

Cemetery at mile 6 (Lucknow-Cawnpore Road),

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Mound, NagramLucknow

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound,

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Mound, Paharanagar Takuria,Mohanlalganj

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with bricks,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with bricks,

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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