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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 155 · 1996

Tulsipur

Winner — 1996

RIZWAN JAHIR URF RIJJU BHAIYA
BSP· BSP
BSP 46.2%BJP 38.1%9 others 15.7%
Votes
63,047
46.2% share
Winning margin
11,066
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
62.4%
of 2,18,574

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RIZWAN JAHIR URF RIJJU BHAIYA
BSP
63,04746.2%
2
KAMLESH SINGH
BJP
51,98138.1%
3
SHABBIR AHMAD
United Front
7,7805.7%
4
NAOMAN JAHIR KHAN
IND
4,2363.1%
5
VIJAI KUMAR
IND
3,0702.3%
6
HARISHANKAR GUPTA
BHJS
2,6892.0%
7
KUTBULLA
IND
1,5791.2%
8
AMBIKA PRASAD URF DR. BHIAYA
IND
1,1920.9%
9
RAJWANT SINGH
IND
3610.3%
10
HUSAINI
IND
2620.2%
11
KRISHNANAND YADAV
AD
2230.2%

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 (93rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 1.8% · max 29.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
93rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
157th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 46.2%BJP 38.1%SP 5.7%OTH 10.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,92,845
Density
684 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,986 km²
SC population31.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity13.5%
Sanitation24.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.9%
Children fully vaccinated63.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandloomGI
🏛️

Ancient mound, Pahunchina Khera (Lakhamapura), Shabad

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound,

Maqbara of Nawab Diler Khan,

Maqbara of Nawab Diler Khan,

🏛️MonumentASI

Maqbara of Nawab Diler Khan,

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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