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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 176 · 1962
Basti
Winner — 1962
RAJENDRA KISHORI
INC· INC
INC 46.9%BJS 30.8%5 others 22.3%
Votes
18,483
46.9% share
Winning margin
6,349
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
51.3%
of 76,746
Basti is a safe seat — RAJENDRA KISHORI won by 16.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA KISHORI | INC | 18,483 | 46.9% |
| 2 | NIRMAL KUMARI | 12,134 | 30.8% | |
| 3 | BADRI PRASAD | Swatantra Party | 3,099 | 7.9% |
| 4 | MAYA DEVI | IND | 1,953 | 5.0% |
| 5 | VISHWA DEO | IND | 1,748 | 4.4% |
| 6 | IZZAT ALI | SOC | 1,311 | 3.3% |
| 7 | BISHUNATH AGARWAL | 665 | 1.7% |
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 (56th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.2% · max 16.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
56th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
70th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%BJS 30.8%SWA 7.9%OTH 14.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.