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Shahjahanpur

Winner — 2001 by-election

RAMMURTI SINGH VERMA
SP 31.1%INC 26.2%15 others 42.7%
Votes
1,52,971
31.1% share
Winning margin
23,961
4.9% of votes
Total votes cast
4,91,993
Candidates
17
Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMMURTI SINGH VERMA
1,52,97131.1%
2
KANTA PRASAD
1,29,01026.2%
3
ANIS AHMAD KHAN
98,15919.9%
4
SATYA PAL SINGH YADAV
95,32519.4%
5
SARNAM SINGH
IND
3,3890.7%
6
LALARAM
IND
3,2830.7%
7
PRATAP NARAYAN
AD
2,8340.6%
8
LAL BAHADUR
IND
1,2280.3%
9
RAMUKUMAR
IND
1,1530.2%
10
RAJESH CHANDRA
IND
1,1500.2%
11
KAILASH CHAND
IND
6860.1%
12
MUNNA LAL
IND
5180.1%
13
RAJPAL SINGH
IND
5120.1%
14
UDIT YADAV
IND
4910.1%
15
KRISHNA PAL
IND
4810.1%
16
CHETRUM
IND
4020.1%
17
MEWARAM
IND
4010.1%

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 (42nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.6% · max 43.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
42nd of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
42nd of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 31.1%INC 26.2%BSP 19.9%BJP 19.4%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,99,171
Density
776 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,512 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.2%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity38.4%
Sanitation44.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.4%
Health insurance20.5%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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A very large and lofty mound with a small village perched on the east north-eastern side of it

🏛️MonumentASI

A very large and lofty mound with a small village perched on the east north-eastern side of it

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Balai Kot or Upper Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Balai Kot or Upper Fort

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Ruins of an old temple known as Chandrani-ka-Mandir

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruins of an old temple known as Chandrani-ka-Mandir

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Several large tumuli (Kheras) in and about Ahar

🏛️MonumentASI

Several large tumuli (Kheras) in and about Ahar

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Tomb or Nawab Shujat Khan

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb or Nawab Shujat Khan

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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