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Uttar Pradesh · PC 50 · 1991

Ghazipur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

BISHVA NATH SHASTRI
CPI· Janata Dal
CPI 36.0%BJP 29.9%22 others 34.0%
Votes
1,91,339
37.5% share
Winning margin
32,294
6.3% of votes
Total votes cast
5,31,121
Candidates
24
Seat history

All Candidates

24 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BISHVA NATH SHASTRI
1,91,33937.5%
2
MANOJ
1,59,04531.2%
3
RAM JANAM
65,56312.8%
4
JAGDISH
JP
42,2908.3%
5
SAIYAD AHMAD HASAMI
22,4054.4%
6
PREM PRAKASH BHARTI
SSD
6,9971.4%
7
RADHEY SHYAM
IND
2,7140.5%
8
GULAB CHAND
IND
1,9360.4%
9
GHANSHYAM SINGH
IND
1,6980.3%
10
NAGA RAM KHARWAR
IND
1,6650.3%
11
RAM AVATAR
BRP
1,6450.3%
12
JOGENDRA
IND
1,5390.3%
13
JANG BAHADUR
1,4160.3%
14
JANARDAN
IND
1,2390.2%
15
RAM NATH
IND
1,1870.2%
16
TAUKIR URF SHANKER HUSAIN TURABI
IND
1,1650.2%
17
AKHTAR
IND
1,1310.2%
18
SRI RAM SHUKLA
IND
1,0300.2%
19
SUKH RAM
IND
9880.2%
20
SATYA NARAIN RAJGARIA
IND
9340.2%
21
SARWJEET
IND
7280.1%
22
MAHBOOB
IND
6380.1%
23
RAGAWNAND PANDEY
IND
6060.1%
24
GUDARI
IND
5880.1%

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
6.3%
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
CPI 37.5%BJP 31.2%BSP 12.8%JP 8.3%OTH 10.2%

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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