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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 179 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Bansgaon
Winner — 1996
SANT
BJP· BJP
BJP 38.5%JD 29.3%6 others 32.2%
Votes
46,310
38.5% share
Winning margin
11,034
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
47.8%
of 2,51,540
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANT | BJP | 46,310 | 38.5% |
| 2 | SADAL | United Front | 35,276 | 29.3% |
| 3 | SADHU SARAN | BSP | 31,433 | 26.1% |
| 4 | RAGHAV | RVP | 2,636 | 2.2% |
| 5 | DHARM DEO | IND | 1,424 | 1.2% |
| 6 | FAUJDAR | SJP(R) | 1,257 | 1.1% |
| 7 | RAM KEWAL | BHJS | 1,063 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SHYAMDEI | IND | 850 | 0.7% |
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 (137th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.6% · max 39.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
137th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
25th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%JD 29.3%BSP 26.1%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,05,559
Density
739 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,609 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.5%
Electricity40.3%
Sanitation18.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.3%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance16.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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