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Uttar Pradesh · PC 43 · 1996
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Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
CHANDRA SHEKHAR
SAP 56.4%INC 22.0%37 others 21.7%
Votes
3,05,592
56.9% share
Winning margin
1,86,605
34.8% of votes
Total votes cast
5,41,957
Candidates
39
Seat history
All Candidates
39 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR | 3,05,592 | 56.9% | |
| 2 | JAGANNATH | 1,18,987 | 22.2% | |
| 3 | RAJENDRA RAJBHAR | 70,366 | 13.1% | |
| 4 | DHARMANAND TIWARI | 7,399 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | MADAN MOHAN | IND | 3,492 | 0.7% |
| 6 | MAHENDRA | IND | 3,411 | 0.6% |
| 7 | JANKI | IND | 3,397 | 0.6% |
| 8 | MANAUWAR | IND | 2,574 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BASHISTH | IND | 2,116 | 0.4% |
| 10 | RAM GOPAL | 1,829 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | RAJDEO | IND | 1,314 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MANARDAN | IND | 1,231 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAMJAN | IND | 1,192 | 0.2% |
| 14 | BHARAT | IND | 1,015 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAMA SHANKER | IND | 969 | 0.2% |
| 16 | FATHE BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 915 | 0.2% |
| 17 | LALLAN RAM PUSPAK | IND | 900 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RAVI | IND | 816 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SAHAB DAYAL | IND | 752 | 0.1% |
| 20 | BABU LAL | IND | 695 | 0.1% |
| 21 | TARKESHWAR CHORASIA | IND | 642 | 0.1% |
| 22 | KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH | ABRRP | 567 | 0.1% |
| 23 | PUKAR | IND | 543 | 0.1% |
| 24 | RAVINDER | IND | 515 | 0.1% |
| 25 | GHURHOO RAM | SSD | 484 | 0.1% |
| 26 | SHAMBHU | IND | 479 | 0.1% |
| 27 | RAVINDERA | IND | 451 | 0.1% |
| 28 | SHIVAN | IND | 431 | 0.1% |
| 29 | SHRI KRISHAN | IND | 408 | 0.1% |
| 30 | VISHWANATH | IND | 405 | 0.1% |
| 31 | SEVA LAL | IND | 404 | 0.1% |
| 32 | ARVIND | IND | 400 | 0.1% |
| 33 | BANARSI | IND | 350 | 0.1% |
| 34 | BABBAN | IND | 337 | 0.1% |
| 35 | JITENDRA | IND | 329 | 0.1% |
| 36 | ISHWAR | IND | 322 | 0.1% |
| 37 | GOPAL | IND | 281 | 0.1% |
| 38 | SURESH | IND | 259 | 0.1% |
| 39 | SURENDER | IND | 136 | 0.0% |
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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.4% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
65th of 80How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 80How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
68th of 80How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 56.9%INC 22.2%BSP 13.1%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,81,268
Density
1452 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,155 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.8%Muslim 15.7%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.0%
Electricity63.0%
Sanitation63.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate81.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.9%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance16.1%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Sawada Kothi, Monument including flight of steps with the surrounding plateau.
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Sawada Kothi, Monument including flight of steps with the surrounding plateau.
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