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Uttar Pradesh · PC 34 · 2004

Gorakhpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

ADITYA NATH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 51.3%SP 30.7%7 others 18.0%
Votes
3,53,647
51.3% share
Winning margin
1,42,039
20.6% of votes
Total votes cast
6,89,248
Candidates
9
Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADITYA NATH
NDA (NDA)
3,53,64751.3%
2
Jamuna Nishad
2,11,60830.7%
3
PRADEEP KUMAR NISHAD
70,44910.2%
4
SHARDENDU PANDEY
UPA
33,4774.9%
5
RAM MILAN
IND
8,7851.3%
6
CHANDRA BHAN SINGH PATEL
AD
3,2250.5%
7
GOPAL RAJBHAR
SBSP
3,0810.5%
8
RAM KISHUM
IND
2,7160.4%
9
MAHANTH RAMDAS BRAHMCHARI
ABHM
2,2600.3%

High turnout (8th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 0.3% · max 45.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
8th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
45th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.3%SP 30.7%BSP 10.2%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
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Brick mound locally called Bhankargarh,

🏛️MonumentASI

Brick mound locally called Bhankargarh,

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Cemetery at mile 6 (Lucknow-Cawnpore Road),

🏛️MonumentASI

Cemetery at mile 6 (Lucknow-Cawnpore Road),

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Mound, NagramLucknow

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound,

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Mound, Paharanagar Takuria,Mohanlalganj

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with bricks,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with bricks,

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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