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Uttar Pradesh · PC 16 · 1998

Shahabad

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

RAGHVENDRA SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 33.0%BSP 29.7%13 others 37.4%
Votes
2,07,131
33.3% share
Winning margin
20,612
3.3% of votes
Total votes cast
6,28,578
Candidates
15
Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHVENDRA SINGH
NDA (NDA)
2,07,13133.3%
2
DAUD AHMAD
1,86,51930.0%
3
ASHOK BAJPAI
1,55,85425.1%
4
ILIYAS AZMI
32,6975.3%
5
DHARMGAJ SINGH
18,7763.0%
6
RAM KISHORE
IND
7,5121.2%
7
BASEER AHMAD
IND
2,8020.5%
8
MOHAMMAD AHMAD SULTAN
AD
2,1900.3%
9
ANIL KUMAR
IND
1,9770.3%
10
GAYADIN
IND
1,3240.2%
11
RAMSEWAK
EKD(UP)
1,2460.2%
12
NADEER ALI
IND
1,0520.2%
13
TARIK KHAN
IND
9180.1%
14
SHIKSHA
AJBP
7440.1%
15
RAM KUMAR
IND
6890.1%

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.

Average turnout (52nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 1.6% · max 42.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
52nd of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
56th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.3%BSP 30.0%SP 25.1%JD 5.3%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,64,708
Density
850 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,840 km²
SC population24.8%
ST population0.0%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.8%
Electricity51.8%
Sanitation28.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)24.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel46.5%
Health insurance10.9%

What's nearby?

12 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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A Smaller Mound measuring 112 feet x 107 feet

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A Smaller Mound measuring 112 feet x 107 feet

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A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment

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A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment

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Khera Mound measuring 760 feet from north to south by 800 feet from east

🏛️MonumentASI

Khera Mound measuring 760 feet from north to south by 800 feet from east

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Masjid, Pilkhana

🏛️MonumentASI

Masjid

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Monument in memory of the brave men who fell at the hour of victory at Gangiri

🏛️MonumentASI

Monument in memory of the brave men who fell at the hour of victory at Gangiri

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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