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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 131 · 1996

Jalalpur

Winner — 1996

SHER BAHADUR
BJP· BJP
BJP 40.6%BSP 28.1%8 others 31.4%
Votes
61,735
40.6% share
Winning margin
19,007
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
62.6%
of 2,42,915

A clear win with a 12.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHER BAHADUR
BJP
61,73540.6%
2
SAYEED KHAN
BSP
42,72828.1%
3
AKBAR HUSAIN BABAR
United Front
41,77027.4%
4
JANARDAN
BHJS
1,8341.2%
5
MAHENDRA DWIVEDI
IND
1,2560.8%
6
RAJNATH MISHRA
IND
8160.5%
7
ACHARYA CHANDRA BHUSAN
IND
7490.5%
8
RAM LAL
BSP(R)
6780.5%
9
RAM SANWAREY
IND
3880.3%
10
RAJESH KUMAR
AD
2320.1%

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 (298th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.2% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
298th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
256th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.6%BSP 28.1%CPM 27.4%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,06,538
Density
685 / km²
Sex ratio
872 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,388 km²
SC population17.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 17.6%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.6%
Electricity22.2%
Sanitation38.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate56.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.4%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi

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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