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Uttar Pradesh · PC 70 · 1998

Jalesar

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

PROFESSOR. S.P. SINGH BAGHEL
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 38.9%BJP 38.5%16 others 22.5%
Votes
2,65,505
39.7% share
Winning margin
2,734
0.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,81,911
Candidates
18
Seat history
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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PROFESSOR. S.P. SINGH BAGHEL
SP
Samajwadi Party
2,65,50539.7%
2
OMPAL SINGH NIDAR
BJP
2,62,77139.3%
3
BOOP SINGH BAGHEL
BSP
1,08,87816.3%
4
MUNNA
IND
9,5221.4%
5
PREM CHAND
IND
8,6671.3%
6
AVDHESH YADAV
INC
7,5051.1%
7
BHUPENDRA PRATAP SINGH
IND
2,7600.4%
8
RAMESH
IND
1,3360.2%
9
HARIOM PACHORI
AJBP
6100.1%
10
CHARAN SINGH
IND
4010.1%
11
DHARMESHWARI
IND
3710.1%
12
MOHAR SINGH
IND
2040.0%
13
VISHAMBHAR
IND
1950.0%
14
JASPAL SINGH
IND
1710.0%
15
HARSWAROOP
IND
1530.0%
16
KUBER SINGH AGARIYA
IND
680.0%
17
SURENDRA SINGH
IND
680.0%
18
JAYCHAND LAKHORIA
IND
660.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (56th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.3% · max 56.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
56th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
78th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 39.7%BJP 39.3%BSP 16.3%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,05,968
Density
1288 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,713 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population1.0%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.1%
Electricity46.7%
Sanitation27.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated59.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.3%
Women literate72.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.2%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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Ancient site called Garba-ka-kot or Rajbhar-ka-lot

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A banyan grove containing traces of ancient building

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A banyan grove containing traces of ancient building

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Ancient Site, Ghosi

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Ancient site, Garhwa

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Ancient site

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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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