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Allahabad

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.0%JD 21.9%71 others 36.0%
Votes
2,16,844
42.7% share
Winning margin
1,03,523
20.4% of votes
Total votes cast
5,16,276
Candidates
73
Seat history

All Candidates

73 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI
2,16,84442.7%
2
SAROJ DUBEY
1,13,32122.3%
3
RAM SEVAK SINGH
1,02,35220.2%
4
JAGDISH NARAYAN MISHRA
30,0075.9%
5
VIJAY SHANKAR
IND
7,8271.5%
6
DASAI RAM
IND
2,7820.6%
7
BACHCHA MAHARA
IND
2,3480.5%
8
TEJ KUMAR BHARGAVA
IND
2,0950.4%
9
KAILASH NATH
IND
1,9360.4%
10
RAJBALI SINGH
IND
1,5550.3%
11
CHANDRIKA PRASAD
IND
1,5120.3%
12
RAJESH KUMAR KESARVANI
IND
1,3240.3%
13
ANAND MOHAN
IND
1,2910.3%
14
RAMA SHANKAR TIWARI
IND
1,1150.2%
15
GENDA LAL SINGH PATEL
IND
1,0340.2%
16
KAILASH NATH SINGH PATEL
AD
9570.2%
17
LAKSHMIKANT MISHRA
IND
9310.2%
18
MANOJ DUBEY
IND
9070.2%
19
ANIL KUMAR
IND
8880.2%
20
JAIRAM
IND
8110.2%
21
DHARAM RAJ SINGH
IND
7610.1%
22
RAKESH NARAYAN HAJELA
AIIC(T)
7000.1%
23
DILIP KUMAR GAUR
IND
7000.1%
24
SHYAM BIHARI JAISWAL
IND
6970.1%
25
DILIP DHURIYA
IND
6200.1%
26
RAM BAHADUR KOLE
IND
5520.1%
27
RAMESH
IND
4360.1%
28
FAGU RAM
IND
4110.1%
29
BAL KRISHAN DWIVEDI
IND
4070.1%
30
SAKAL DEV YADAV
IND
4000.1%
31
MUMTAZ HUSAIN
IND
3920.1%
32
AKSHAYWAR NATH
IND
3900.1%
33
AHMED HUSSAIN GUDVIN
IND
3690.1%
34
RAMAYAN
IND
3600.1%
35
BRIJENDER BAHADUR SINGH
IND
3570.1%
36
RAMA SHANKAR VAISHYA
IND
3550.1%
37
KAILASH CHANDER BHARTI
IND
3480.1%
38
MANTRI PRASAD SHUKLA
IND
3340.1%
39
KRISHAN KUMAR SHARMA
IND
3290.1%
40
BADSHAH KHAN
IND
3250.1%
41
CHUNNI LAL
AKD
3190.1%
42
MOHD. SARVAR
IND
3170.1%
43
DINESH SAINIK CHAMAR
IND
3030.1%
44
BHUP SINGH URF GYAN SINGH
IND
2790.1%
45
SHIV NARAYAN KUSHWAHA
IND
2770.1%
46
GULAM SARWAR
IND
2700.1%
47
GOMA LAL
IND
2680.1%
48
SANGAM LAL
IND
2580.1%
49
PRAMOD SRIVASTAVA
IND
2500.1%
50
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
2350.1%
51
SUBEDAR SINGH
IND
2300.1%
52
SURESH KUMAR TIWARI
ABBP
2230.0%
53
BADRUJJMA
IND
2210.0%
54
KRISHAN KUMAR DUBEY
IND
2140.0%
55
AMAR NATH
IND
2130.0%
56
KAMACHCHA PRASAD
IND
2010.0%
57
JAWAHAR LAL NISHAD
IND
1990.0%
58
JAWAHAR LAL SRIVASTAVA
IND
1930.0%
59
BALRAM NISHAD
IND
1890.0%
60
SHRIKANT SINGH SINGRAUR
PSSS
1830.0%
61
VINOD KUMAR
IND
1760.0%
62
OM PRAKASH NIRALA
IND
1660.0%
63
KRISHNKANT
IND
1620.0%
64
LAL JI SHARMA
IND
1520.0%
65
RAJESH KOTHARI
IND
1520.0%
66
PRABHA SAHAY
BJKP
1490.0%
67
MAHANT GOPAL DAS
IND
1450.0%
68
KAMLESH KUMARI RAHUL
1400.0%
69
ALOK
IND
1240.0%
70
VIRENDER SINGH
IND
1190.0%
71
UMESH CHANDER GUPTA
IND
1170.0%
72
SHIV GOPAL
IND
1010.0%
73
LALLOO SINGH
IND
700.0%

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.

Average turnout (35th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 1.3% · max 43.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
35th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
6th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.7%JD 22.3%BSP 20.2%INC 5.9%OTH 8.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,87,731
Density
666 / km²
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.7%Muslim 33.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.5%
Electricity14.4%
Sanitation15.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.7%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Women literate38.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel38.2%
Health insurance10.1%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Wheat Stalk Handicrafts
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Large brick strewn Khera being the ruins of an apparently Buddhist

🏛️MonumentASI

Large brick strewn Khera being the ruins of an apparently Buddhist

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The Domes & buildings inside the inner enclosure including the ancient walls of the inner enclosure…

🏛️MonumentASI

The Domes & buildings inside the inner enclosure including the ancient walls of the inner enclosure of Saiyid Salar Masaud崰s celebrated Dargah,

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The Tomb of Rajab SaLar alias Hatila Salar,

🏛️MonumentASI

The Tomb of Rajab SaLar alias Hatila Salar,

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Tomb of Salar Saifuddin alias Surkhru Salar, Durgah Road.

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Salar Saifuddin alias Surkhru Salar, Durgah Road.

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