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Uttar Pradesh · PC 39 · 1996

Maharajganj

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

PANKAJ CHAUDHARY
BJP· BJP
BJP 29.6%BSP 24.2%45 others 46.1%
Votes
1,82,855
30.2% share
Winning margin
33,550
5.5% of votes
Total votes cast
6,16,754
Candidates
47
Seat history

All Candidates

47 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PANKAJ CHAUDHARY
1,82,85530.2%
2
HARSH VARDHAN
1,49,30524.7%
3
AKHILESH
1,19,46219.8%
4
HARI SHANKER TIWARI
AIIC(T)
70,61011.7%
5
JITENDRA SINGH
26,4294.4%
6
AVID HUSSAIN
IND
5,6970.9%
7
RANJIT
IND
4,1450.7%
8
NARSINGH
IND
4,1290.7%
9
ASHWANI
IND
3,1580.5%
10
DHURVE NARAIN
IND
2,7020.5%
11
RAJESH KUMAR
IND
2,3570.4%
12
RAM VRICHM GUPTA
IND
2,1270.3%
13
HAFIZ MUSTAQ KHAN
IND
1,8960.3%
14
RAJENDRA PRASHAD NISHAD
IND
1,8370.3%
15
PARMESHWAR
IND
1,7820.3%
16
AMRESH
JP
1,6850.3%
17
SURENDRA CHOUDHARY
IND
1,6240.3%
18
PHARAI NISHAD
IND
1,5850.3%
19
GULRAJ
IND
1,5840.3%
20
ASHOK
IND
1,5590.3%
21
KAILASH MAURYA
IND
1,5020.3%
22
ANAND PRAKASH
IND
1,3500.2%
23
MADAN PANDEY
IND
1,2900.2%
24
RAM NARESH
IND
1,2170.2%
25
UMESHA
IND
1,0570.2%
26
RAM SHANKER CHORASIA
AD
1,0100.2%
27
ISHMAIL
IND
9640.2%
28
SUSHIL KUMAR
IND
9420.2%
29
SANT KUMAR
IND
7780.1%
30
BARKAT ALI
IND
7530.1%
31
RAMESH
IND
7180.1%
32
SUDESH
IND
6530.1%
33
R.K. TRIPATHI
IND
5680.1%
34
RAM BACHAN CHORASIA
IND
5620.1%
35
RAMESHWAR
IND
5010.1%
36
JITENDRA BAHADUR SINGH
IND
4840.1%
37
PRABHU YADAV
IND
4650.1%
38
LAL CHAND
IND
4500.1%
39
SURESH
IND
4430.1%
40
RAJ MANGAL
IND
4300.1%
41
PURANWASI
IND
3960.1%
42
SHANKER
IND
3720.1%
43
MOHD. HARUN
IND
3650.1%
44
BUDHI NARAIN
IND
2990.1%
45
BECHAN PRASAD SHASTRI
IND
2800.1%
46
JAMIL
IND
2280.0%
47
AKHTAR ALI
IND
1070.0%

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 (76th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.6% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
76th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
79th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.2%BSP 24.7%SP 19.8%AIIC(T) 11.7%OTH 13.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,09,141
Density
863 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,717 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.1%Muslim 14.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation14.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.1%
Health insurance14.9%

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