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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 294 · 1985

Ghatampur

Winner — 1985

SHIVNATH SINGH KASHUWAHA
INC· INC
INC 44.7%LKD 42.2%14 others 13.1%
Votes
37,651
44.7% share
Winning margin
2,133
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.7%
of 1,53,793

A closely fought contest. SHIVNATH SINGH KASHUWAHA won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVNATH SINGH KASHUWAHA
INC
37,65144.7%
2
AGNIHOTRI RAMASHRAY
Lok Dal
35,51842.2%
3
SHIV SHANKAR
BJP
1,6852.0%
4
RAMA NAND
IND
1,2231.4%
5
JAHEER
IND
1,1361.4%
6
PREM NARAIN
IND
1,0471.2%
7
RAJENDRA BAHADUR
IND
1,0151.2%
8
SHIV NARAIAN SINGH
Janata
9911.2%
9
KARUNENDRA
IND
9561.1%
10
SANTOSH GOSWAMI(TOPA)
IND
7000.8%
11
VIDEYA SHANKAR
IND
5490.7%
12
VIJAY NARAYAN
IND
4610.6%
13
RAM KUMAR
IND
4580.5%
14
CHANDRA BHUSHAN
IND
4370.5%
15
HARISH CHANDER
IND
2100.3%
16
RAM NARAYAN
IND
1230.1%

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.

Low turnout (399th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.6% · max 22.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
48%
lowerhigher
399th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
358th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
34th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.7%LKD 42.2%OTH 13.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,48,665
Density
642 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,349 km²
SC population12.9%
ST population1.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.0%Muslim 37.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity17.9%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated57.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.7%
Women literate43.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance13.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)
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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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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