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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 237 · 1980

Dhanapur

Winner — 1980

RAM JANAM
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 46.7%JNP(SC) 34.8%8 others 18.6%
Votes
34,568
46.7% share
Winning margin
8,826
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
49.6%
of 1,49,285

A clear win with a 11.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM JANAM
INC(I)
Congress (I)
34,56846.7%
2
KAILASH NATH
JNP(SC)
25,74234.8%
3
BABBAN
7,83410.6%
4
BALIRAM
IND
1,6202.2%
5
SURENDRA
BJP
1,4612.0%
6
SHIV CHARAN
IND
9941.3%
7
RAJENDRA
IND
8011.1%
8
RUDRA KANT
IND
5840.8%
9
UDAI NARAIN
JNP(JP)
3230.4%
10
RAM JUDHAROO
IND
1470.2%

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 (184th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.5% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
184th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
7th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 46.7%JNP(SC) 34.8%INC(U) 10.6%OTH 8.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,91,730
Density
308 / km²
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,216 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.3%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.9%
Electricity24.5%
Sanitation16.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.1%
Children fully vaccinated63.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.6%
Women literate56.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.2%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

12 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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Closed Cemetery, Bargarh,

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Closed Cemetery, Bargarh,

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Inscribed statue of Chandel period under a Pipal tree, Mau.

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Inscribed statue of Chandel period under a Pipal tree, Mau.

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Manikpur Cantonment Cemetery,

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Manikpur Cantonment Cemetery,

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Priest House, Ram Nagar, Mau.

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Priest House, Ram Nagar, Mau.

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Remains of a magnificent temple, circa 10th century A.D. usually called Bhar Deul,

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Remains of a magnificent temple, circa 10th century A.D. usually called Bhar Deul,

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Ruins of a large Chandel temple,

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Ruins of a large Chandel temple,

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Ruins of a large Linga temple of the Chandel type, Mau.

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Ruins of a large Linga temple of the Chandel type, Mau.

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Ruins of some Jain temples,.

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Ruins of some Jain temples,.

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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