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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1985
Sitapur
Winner — 1985
RAJENDRA GUPTA
BJP· BJP
BJP 57.5%INC 32.7%11 others 9.8%
Votes
36,229
57.5% share
Winning margin
15,614
24.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
41.4%
of 1,52,253
Sitapur is a safe seat — RAJENDRA GUPTA won by 24.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA GUPTA | BJP | 36,229 | 57.5% |
| 2 | SREEKRISHNA MISRA | INC | 20,615 | 32.7% |
| 3 | JANKI PRASAD MAURIYA | Lok Dal | 2,259 | 3.6% |
| 4 | KAMLA KUMARI | IND | 1,139 | 1.8% |
| 5 | UMA SHANKAR | 983 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | PREM NARAIN | Janata | 450 | 0.7% |
| 7 | JAGDISH PANDEY PANWALEY | IND | 395 | 0.6% |
| 8 | DEVI DAYAL | IND | 282 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SHANTI DEVI NISHAD | IND | 188 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAM KISHORE | IND | 171 | 0.3% |
| 11 | ALHA ALIAS BABULAL AADIWASHI | IND | 118 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SHALIKRAM MISHRA | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ASHARAM | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (113th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.4% · max 24.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
113th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
359th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.5%INC 32.7%OTH 9.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,64,708
Density
850 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,840 km²
SC population24.8%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.8%
Electricity51.8%
Sanitation28.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)24.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel46.5%
Health insurance10.9%
What's nearby?
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