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Uttar Pradesh · PC 25 · 1998

Amethi

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

SANJAY SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 34.3%INC 30.4%11 others 35.3%
Votes
2,05,025
35.1% share
Winning margin
23,270
4.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,97,556
Candidates
13
Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANJAY SINGH
NDA (NDA)
2,05,02535.1%
2
CAPTAIN SATISH SHARMA
1,81,75531.1%
3
MOHD. NAIM
1,51,09625.9%
4
SHIV PRASAD
29,8885.1%
5
CHOTE LAL MAURYA
AD
3,9460.7%
6
HARIVANSH BAHADUR
IND
2,5580.4%
7
RAM KISHOR SINGH
IND
2,1480.4%
8
RAJENDRA
IND
1,9620.3%
9
JHAGRU
IND
1,8450.3%
10
RAM YASH
IND
1,4640.3%
11
MUTHURA
IND
1,2590.2%
12
KRISHNA DATT
IND
9970.2%
13
RAGHVENDRA PRATAP SINGH
IND
5650.1%

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 (28th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.5% · min 1.3% · max 72.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
28th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
59th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.1%INC 31.1%BSP 25.9%SP 5.1%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Goldsmith Industry🏺Zari and Zardozi
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A large obelisk of red sandstone

🏛️MonumentASI

A large obelisk of red sandstone

Tomb of Hafiz-ul-Mulk Rahmet Khan, the Rohilla Chief

Tomb of Hafiz-ul-Mulk Rahmet Khan, the Rohilla Chief

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Hafiz-ul-Mulk Rahmet Khan, the Rohilla Chief

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Tomb or Mausoleum of Hermit Shah Dana built in the reign of Aurangzeb by Makrand Rai

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb or Mausoleum of Hermit Shah Dana built in the reign of Aurangzeb by Makrand Rai

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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