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Uttar Pradesh · PC 28 · 1999

Faizabad

Winner — Lok Sabha 1999

Vinay Katiyar
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 29.0%BSP 20.3%19 others 50.7%
Votes
1,93,191
29.4% share
Winning margin
57,562
8.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,66,543
Candidates
21
Seat history
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All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Vinay Katiyar
BJP
NDA (NDA)
1,93,19129.4%
2
Siya Ram Nishad
BSP
1,35,62920.6%
3
Nirmal Khatri
INC
1,06,23716.2%
4
Hira Lal Yadav
SP
85,21313.0%
5
Mitra Sen Yadav
IND
79,34312.1%
6
Dharam Raj Patel
AD
16,2522.5%
7
Kamlendra
ABJS
7,4031.1%
8
Abdul Mannan
IND
6,5351.0%
9
Shyam Bali
IND
6,5231.0%
10
Angad Kumar Pandey
IND
3,6960.6%
11
Shakeel Ahmad
NLP
3,5370.5%
12
Satya Narayan
BLKD
2,8960.4%
13
Manoj Kumar
IND
2,4340.4%
14
Sudha Singh
IND
2,0500.3%
15
Sahuri
IND
1,3460.2%
16
Raj Kishor Dwivedi
SSJP
1,3330.2%
17
Vinay Prakash
AJBP
9320.1%
18
Ram Chandar
IND
8600.1%
19
Chandra Kanti Rajvanshi
IND
8300.1%
20
Suresh Kumar
IND
4640.1%
21
Ram Nath
IND
4610.1%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.2% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
3rd of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
43rd of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.4%BSP 20.6%INC 16.2%SP 13.0%IND 12.1%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,21,243
Density
524 / km²
Sex ratio
894 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,680 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.1%Other 3.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.5%
Electricity17.3%
Sanitation24.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.0%
Women literate57.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.7%
Clean cooking fuel35.9%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery Products🏺Tribal craft
Gola Gokaran Nath Temple

Gola Gokaran Nath Temple

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