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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 180 · 1996

Dhuriapar

Winner — 1996

MARKANDEY CHAND
BSP· BSP
BSP 36.0%BJP 32.8%10 others 31.2%
Votes
44,724
36.0% share
Winning margin
3,919
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
50.8%
of 2,44,983

A closely fought contest. MARKANDEY CHAND won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MARKANDEY CHAND
BSP
44,72436.0%
2
BRIJESH PRATAP CHAND
BJP
40,80532.8%
3
MOHSIN
United Front
29,92024.1%
4
PARVATI
IND
1,9191.5%
5
GORAKHNATH
BKD(J)
1,6831.4%
6
DAYA NATH URF PHAYANATH
IND
1,1750.9%
7
VIJAI BAHADUR
BHJS
1,0340.8%
8
DARGAHI PRASAD AZAD
IND
9780.8%
9
RAMASHANKAR
IND
7870.6%
10
RAM NIWAS
IND
6420.5%
11
RAM SINGAR
IND
4180.3%
12
SHAILESH CHAND
IND
3020.2%

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 (150th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
150th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
241st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
62nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 36.0%BJP 32.8%SP 24.1%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Wood Work
🏛️

Fort Gate., RaebareliRaebareli

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort Gate.

🏛️

Sai Bridge.

🏛️MonumentASI

Sai Bridge.

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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