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Uttar Pradesh · PC 42 · 1996

Salempur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

HARIVANSH SAHAY
SP· United Front
SP 30.2%SAP 23.3%23 others 46.4%
Votes
1,56,427
30.8% share
Winning margin
35,696
7.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,17,179
Candidates
25
Seat history

All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARIVANSH SAHAY
1,56,42730.8%
2
HARIKEVAL PRASHAD
1,20,73123.8%
3
RAM NARESH KUSHWAH
1,02,73220.2%
4
KAMESHWAR UPPADHYA
57,00911.2%
5
BHOLA PANDEY
AIIC(T)
30,1585.9%
6
SHRIRAM
5,7001.1%
7
BHOLA
IND
4,7570.9%
8
SURESH
IND
4,1260.8%
9
SADANAND
AD
4,0640.8%
10
RAMASHERA CHAUHAN
IND
3,1640.6%
11
BHANU PRAKASH MISHRA
1,9280.4%
12
KRISHNA BIHARI YADAV
IND
1,8580.4%
13
PURENDERA
IND
1,7560.3%
14
INDERA BHUSHAN
IND
1,5490.3%
15
SUBASH SINGH
JP
1,5130.3%
16
GIRISH CHANDER
IND
1,4560.3%
17
INAMULHAQ
IND
1,3920.3%
18
RAM CHHATAR
IND
1,1470.2%
19
ANRIDUH MISHRA
IND
1,1230.2%
20
VISHAVNATH
PSS
1,0490.2%
21
UMA SHANKER
IND
9180.2%
22
RAGHAV PANDEY
IND
7870.2%
23
RAM NARAIN SINGH KUSHWAH
IND
7380.1%
24
GURU PRASHAD
IND
7360.1%
25
ANRUDH
IND
6820.1%

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.

High turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.1% · max 51.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
14th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
75th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 30.8%SAP 23.8%BSP 20.2%INC 11.2%AIIC(T) 5.9%OTH 8.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,56,616
Density
792 / km²
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,093 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Kannauj, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 16.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.9%
Electricity22.1%
Sanitation30.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.4%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel35.5%
Health insurance15.3%

What's nearby?

14 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kannauj PerfumeGI🏺Milk Processing (Desi Ghee) and Milk Products🏺Plastic Products🏺Zinc Utensils
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Bala Pir Tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Bala Pir Tomb

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Big mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Big mosque

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Fragment of a pillar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Fragment of a pillar,

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Kachhiriwala tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Kachhiriwala tomb

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Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

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Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of it,

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Mound known as Old Fort, Kannauj

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound known as Old Fort

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Outer gateway

🏛️MonumentASI

Outer gateway

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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