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Winner — 1995

DHARAMPAL SINGH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 41.0%SAP 22.5%30 others 36.5%
Votes
37,139
41.0% share
Winning margin
16,695
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
32
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,75,760

Shahpur is a safe seat — DHARAMPAL SINGH won by 18.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

32 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHARAMPAL SINGH
Janata Dal
37,13941.0%
2
SHEWANAND TIWARI
20,44422.5%
3
SHAMBHU SARAN MISHRA
BJP
9,87110.9%
4
GANESH OJHA
INC
8,3749.2%
5
KEDAR NATH SINGH
3,2863.6%
6
NARENDRA TIWARI
SJP(R)
2,7613.0%
7
SHAHDEO SINGH
BPP
2,5052.8%
8
LALLAN PANDEY
IND
1,6391.8%
9
SHEWA KANT TIWARI
JP
7810.9%
10
UMASHANKAR SINGH
Samajwadi Party
5020.6%
11
BAJRANG YADAW
IND
4650.5%
12
ILIYAS
IND
4240.5%
13
HARDWAR PANDEY
IND
4110.5%
14
SHUSHIL KUMAR SINGH
IND
2300.3%
15
MANOJ KUMAR MISHRA
IND
2290.3%
16
RAMAYAN SINGH
IND
2210.2%
17
SATYA NARAYAN YADAW
IND
1540.2%
18
LAKSHMAN TIWARI
IND
1470.2%
19
KALIKA SINGH
IND
1430.2%
20
MAHESH SINGH
IND
1190.1%
21
SULEMAN KHAN
IND
1050.1%
22
SURENDRA TIWARI
BKUS
1030.1%
23
BANSHIDHAR YADAW
IND
1020.1%
24
RAJENDRA PRASAD
IND
980.1%
25
TRIBHUA OJHA
IND
940.1%
26
CHANDRAMA PRASAD
CPI(ML)(L)
860.1%
27
AWADHESH TIWARI
740.1%
28
SUDARSHAN CHAUDHARY
IND
440.1%
29
HARIHAR SINGH
IND
420.1%
30
SOMARU YADAW
IND
400.0%
31
ARVIND PANDEY
IND
300.0%
32
KASHINATH ROY
IND
260.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (156th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 0.5% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
156th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
116th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 41.0%SAP 22.5%BJP 10.9%INC 9.2%OTH 16.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushroom🏺Rice
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Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

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