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Uttar Pradesh · PC 69 · 2009

Azamgarh

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

RAMAKANT YADAV
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.1%BSP 28.2%14 others 36.7%
Votes
2,47,648
35.1% share
Winning margin
49,039
7.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,04,863
Candidates
16
Seat history

2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMAKANT YADAV
NDA (NDA)
2,47,64835.1%
2
AKBAR AHMAD DUMPY
1,98,60928.2%
3
DURGA PRASAD YADAV
1,23,84417.6%
4
DR. JAVED AKHTAR
IND
59,2708.4%
5
SANTOSH KUMAR SINGH
UPA
31,1594.4%
6
DAAN BAHADUR YADAV
IND
10,5361.5%
7
ARUN KUMAR SINGH
Left
7,0881.0%
8
RAM SINGH
IND
5,4530.8%
9
VINOD
JPS
4,1680.6%
10
JAI JAI RAM PRAJAPATI
LPSP
3,8250.5%
11
YADUNATH
IND
3,2200.5%
12
RAM BHAROS
BUM
2,9880.4%
13
KEDAR NATH GIRI
IND
2,2390.3%
14
RAM UJAGIR
IND
1,8340.3%
15
KHAIRUL BASHAR
IND
1,5440.2%
16
USMANA FARUQEE
IND
1,4380.2%

Average turnout (44th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.6% · max 61.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
44th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
54th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.1%BSP 28.2%SP 17.6%IND 8.4%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.30 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,13,913
Density
1138 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,054 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 15.6%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity27.8%
Sanitation20.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.6%
Health insurance9.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Pottery🏺Textile Products (Reshmi Sari)
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Inscribed stone pillar

🏛️MonumentASI

Inscribed stone pillar

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Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones

🏛️MonumentASI

Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones

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Old British Cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

Old British Cemetery

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Tomb of Abhiman

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Abhiman

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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