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Uttar Pradesh · PC 59 · 1996

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Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

RAM SAJEEVAN SINGH
BSP
BSP 34.2%BJP 31.7%43 others 34.1%
Votes
1,25,778
35.1% share
Winning margin
9,171
2.6% of votes
Total votes cast
3,67,953
Candidates
45
Seat history
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All Candidates

45 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM SAJEEVAN SINGH
BSP
1,25,77835.1%
2
PRAKASH NARAYAN
BJP
1,16,60732.5%
3
RAM PRASAD SINGH
CPI
41,03111.4%
4
RAMESHWAR PRASAD
INC
19,2235.4%
5
VINEET KUMAR SINGH
IND
13,3033.7%
6
DEV KUMAR
AIIC(T)
10,2772.9%
7
DESHRAJ
IND
4,6851.3%
8
MOOLCHANDRA
RPI
2,1700.6%
9
PRADEEP KUMAR
IND
2,1060.6%
10
RAM KRIPAL
IND
1,8290.5%
11
LALA
IND
1,6500.5%
12
RAMASREY
IND
1,5940.4%
13
MAHENDER SINGH
IND
1,3490.4%
14
RAMESH CHANDER
IND
1,2790.4%
15
TRIBHUWAN
AD
1,1920.3%
16
MOHD. HUSSAIN
IND
1,0350.3%
17
SHRIKRISHANA AZAD
IND
9580.3%
18
NARAYAN SINGH
IND
9030.3%
19
BABU LAL
IND
8580.2%
20
MAIYA DEEN
IND
8410.2%
21
ASHOK SINGH CHAUHAN
IND
7150.2%
22
RAJA
IND
7030.2%
23
RAM PRATAP DWIVEDI
IND
6030.2%
24
BHAGWAN SAHAYA
IND
6010.2%
25
BHOORI DEVI
IND
5410.1%
26
LAKHAN LAL TRIPATHI
IND
5330.1%
27
SAFAR ALI
IND
5030.1%
28
PYARE
IND
4630.1%
29
RAM BALI
IND
4190.1%
30
ABHILASH SINGH
IND
4090.1%
31
SHRI VISHAL
IND
4070.1%
32
BRIJBIHARI
IND
4060.1%
33
SWAMI DEEN
IND
4060.1%
34
RAM AVTAR
IND
3930.1%
35
RATAN SINGH
IND
3880.1%
36
BINDAPRASAD
IND
3720.1%
37
RAM KISHORE SINGH
IND
3480.1%
38
BRIJBILAS
BKD(J)
3160.1%
39
PHOOL CHANDER
IND
2960.1%
40
SOBHASH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA @ ANAND RAJA
IND
2820.1%
41
OM PRAKASH
IND
2390.1%
42
ADITYA PRATAP
IND
2090.1%
43
ACHCHAN KHAN
INL
1800.1%
44
HIRA LAL
IND
1490.0%
45
HIRA SINGH
IND
930.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (75th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 2.0% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
75th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
15th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.1%BJP 32.5%CPI 11.4%INC 5.4%OTH 15.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,33,919
Density
858 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,003 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Gonda, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 79.8%Muslim 19.8%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.1%
Electricity19.4%
Sanitation12.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.8%
Children fully vaccinated59.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel56.2%
Health insurance13.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)
🏛️

A mound, Pachran, Tehsil – Gonda

🏛️MonumentASI

A mound

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Mound covered with bricks with the ruins of the temple of Asokanath Mahadeva.

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound covered with bricks with the ruins of the temple of Asokanath Mahadeva.

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