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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 233 · 1996
Ghazipur
Winner — 1996
RAJENDRA
CPI· United Front
CPI 36.1%BJP 32.6%10 others 31.3%
Votes
52,891
36.1% share
Winning margin
5,167
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
56.8%
of 2,57,754
A closely fought contest. RAJENDRA won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA | United Front | 52,891 | 36.1% |
| 2 | OM KALA | BJP | 47,724 | 32.6% |
| 3 | ISHTIYAQ | BSP | 35,126 | 24.0% |
| 4 | BADHU | IND | 3,229 | 2.2% |
| 5 | PREM PRAKASH BHARTI | SSD | 2,979 | 2.0% |
| 6 | AVDHESH NARAIN | SJP(R) | 1,427 | 1.0% |
| 7 | JHAMMAP | BSP(R) | 975 | 0.7% |
| 8 | RAMESH | BHJS | 757 | 0.5% |
| 9 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 493 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAFIUDDIN URF MOHD. RAZIUDDIN SIDDIQUI | NLP | 349 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAM LAKHAN SINGH | IND | 342 | 0.2% |
| 12 | VINAI | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
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 (206th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.0% · min 0.7% · max 19.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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206th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
11th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 36.1%BJP 32.6%BSP 24.0%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,99,410
Density
408 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,408 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.0%Muslim 8.8%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.1%
Electricity22.8%
Sanitation28.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated62.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Children underweight (under 5)49.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance13.3%
What's nearby?
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