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Winner — 1995

YOGENDRA PD. SAHU
JD· Janata Dal
JD 67.4%INC 12.6%36 others 20.0%
Votes
65,974
67.4% share
Winning margin
53,635
54.8% of votes
Total candidates
38
Turnout
56.9%
of 1,72,270

Lalganj is a safe seat — YOGENDRA PD. SAHU won by 54.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

38 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YOGENDRA PD. SAHU
Janata Dal
65,97467.4%
2
BHARAT PD. SINGH
INC
12,33912.6%
3
KAMESHWAR PD. SINGH
6,6476.8%
4
ARUN KUMAR SINHA
IND
5,0235.1%
5
SANJAY KUMAR
BJP
2,5302.6%
6
WINESHWARI PD. SINGH
MCPI
7360.8%
7
SANJAY GUPTA
IND
4940.5%
8
ARUN KUMAR SINGH
IND
4280.4%
9
YOGENDRA DAS
IND
3840.4%
10
BINOD PRASAD
IND
3690.4%
11
TARKESHWAR KUNWAR
IND
3040.3%
12
SHEELA NATH MAHTO
IND
2570.3%
13
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
IND
2400.3%
14
RAM PRAVESH SINGH
IND
2230.2%
15
VIJAY SINGH
IND
2080.2%
16
BALDEV PRASAD SAH
1950.2%
17
SUJATA SINGH
IND
1760.2%
18
AJAY KUMAR SINGH
IND
1440.1%
19
BALESHWAR PANDEY
IND
1130.1%
20
GOSWAMI DAS
IND
1120.1%
21
DILIP SINGH
IND
1090.1%
22
BIPIN BIHARI SINGH
IND
1060.1%
23
RAMANAND SINGH
IND
1050.1%
24
BIRENDRA PD. CHOURASIA
IND
780.1%
25
RAM PRAVESH SINGH
IND
690.1%
26
ANIL KUMAR SINGH
IND
590.1%
27
LALAN SINGH
IND
590.1%
28
ALOK RANJAN SINGH
IND
540.1%
29
SUNIL KUMAR
IND
540.1%
30
SHEO RAM
IND
500.1%
31
ARUN KUMAR SHAHI
IND
460.1%
32
LAL MOHAN PASWAN
ICS
450.1%
33
KEDAR NATH PANDEY
IND
430.0%
34
SATYA NARAIN CHOURASIA
IND
420.0%
35
RAM SHRINGAR SAHNI
IND
400.0%
36
SUBODH PRASAD SINGH
IND
310.0%
37
CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH
IND
310.0%
38
BAIDYANATH SINGH
IND
230.0%

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.

High turnout (48th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
54.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.9% · max 54.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
48th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
209th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
220th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 67.4%INC 12.6%SAP 6.8%IND 5.1%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%

What's nearby?

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