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Uttar Pradesh · PC 38 · 1999
Gorakhpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1999
Aditya Nath
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 40.6%SP 39.5%8 others 19.9%
Votes
2,67,382
41.1% share
Winning margin
7,339
1.1% of votes
Total votes cast
6,58,471
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aditya Nath | NDA (NDA) | 2,67,382 | 41.1% |
| 2 | Jamuna Prasad Nishad | 2,60,043 | 40.0% | |
| 3 | D P Yadav | 93,852 | 14.4% | |
| 4 | Dr Jamal Ahamd | 20,026 | 3.1% | |
| 5 | Bankey Lal | 2,723 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | Ashfaq Ahmad | NLP | 2,060 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Pushpa Devi | IND | 2,049 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Ram Ugrah | IND | 1,153 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Dr Vijay Kumar Sinha | AJBP | 844 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Bashisht Narayan Shukla | IND | 413 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (50th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 1.1% · max 56.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
50th of 80How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 80How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
21st of 80How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.1%SP 40.0%BSP 14.4%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,97,117
Density
856 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,436 km²
SC population22.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.2%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity37.2%
Sanitation16.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Iron and Steel Fabrication🏺Moonj products
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Large dih called Majhangaon with brick towers on the four corners.
🏛️MonumentASI
Large dih called Majhangaon with brick towers on the four corners.
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.