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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 123 · 1996Reserved (SC)

Jagdishpur

Winner — 1996

RAM LAKHAN
BJP· BJP
BJP 36.8%SP 35.0%6 others 28.3%
Votes
33,757
36.8% share
Winning margin
1,616
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
44.2%
of 2,07,705

Jagdishpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,616 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM LAKHAN
BJP
33,75736.8%
2
NANDLAL
United Front
32,14135.0%
3
BABU LAL
INC
22,09824.1%
4
RAJARAM
NLP
1,2681.4%
5
JAGRUP DESHBANDHU
IND
1,0311.1%
6
DAULAT RAM
IND
6630.7%
7
NANHE LAL
IND
5690.6%
8
GANGA PRASAD
IND
3270.4%

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 (144th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.6% · max 76.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
144th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
268th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
280th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.8%SP 35.0%INC 24.1%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Goldsmith Industry🏺Zari and Zardozi
🏛️

The Begum's Masjid of three lofty domes

🏛️MonumentASI

The Begum's Masjid of three lofty domes

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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