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Uttar Pradesh · PC 76 · 1998
Aligarh
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
SHEELA GAUTAM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.9%SP 25.8%17 others 27.4%
Votes
2,92,637
47.6% share
Winning margin
1,31,699
21.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,24,474
Candidates
19
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEELA GAUTAM | NDA (NDA) | 2,92,637 | 47.6% |
| 2 | CAPTAIN KU. BALDEV SINGH | 1,60,938 | 26.2% | |
| 3 | CHANDRA PAL SINGH | 1,05,871 | 17.2% | |
| 4 | RAJVEER | 19,653 | 3.2% | |
| 5 | JAWAHAR LAL BAGHEL | AD | 12,028 | 2.0% |
| 6 | BHOO PRAKASH | IND | 5,162 | 0.8% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD ASHRAF KHAN | IND | 4,522 | 0.7% |
| 8 | UDAIVEER SHARMA | IND | 4,021 | 0.7% |
| 9 | ALAMGEER |  MUL | 2,651 | 0.4% |
| 10 | SARMISTHA SINGH | BKKGP | 2,625 | 0.4% |
| 11 | DR. AMAR NATH | IND | 1,945 | 0.3% |
| 12 | JAIDUTT SHARMA | HIP | 883 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SURESH ALIAS S.C. PREMI, VALMIKI | IND | 496 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHARIFUDDIN | IND | 442 | 0.1% |
| 15 | VIJENDRA PAL | IND | 371 | 0.1% |
| 16 | GOBARDHAN DAS, AD. | IND | 310 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SHREE KRISHANA | HKMP | 262 | 0.0% |
| 18 | SHIV LAL | IND | 185 | 0.0% |
| 19 | AKHATAR ALLAM | IND | 144 | 0.0% |
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 (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.1% · max 48.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
17th of 80How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 80How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
25th of 80How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.6%SP 26.2%BSP 17.2%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,20,268
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,377 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population0.8%
Figures are for Ghazipur, 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 water11.2%
Electricity20.1%
Sanitation22.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.3%
Children fully vaccinated60.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel39.3%
Health insurance10.6%
What's nearby?
12 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ghazipur Wall Hangings
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Ancient site consisting of ruined fort
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient site consisting of ruined fort
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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.