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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1996

Ramnagar

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Winner — 1996

RAM LALIT CHAUDHARY
BSP· BSP
BSP 38.4%SP 23.9%8 others 37.8%
Votes
46,299
38.4% share
Winning margin
17,515
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
56.5%
of 2,13,629

A clear win with a 14.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM LALIT CHAUDHARY
BSP
BSP
46,29938.4%
2
BABU RAM VERMA
SP
United Front
28,78423.9%
3
ANOOP KUMAR PANDEY
IND
22,28918.5%
4
HAIDAR LAL
ICS
9,3937.8%
5
KAUSHAL KUMAR PANDEY
SLAP
7,4536.2%
6
PHOOL CHAND CHAUDHARY
SSD
1,8531.5%
7
BHAGWAN DAS
IND
1,3021.1%
8
RAM PRAKASH
IND
1,2201.0%
9
GYANDHARI MISRA
BHJS
1,0500.9%
10
RAM SUMER YADAV
IND
1,0150.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.9% · max 38.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
24th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
167th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 38.4%SP 23.9%IND 18.5%ICS 7.8%SLAP 6.2%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
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Mounds covered with bricks,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

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Mounds covered with bricks,

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