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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 247 · 1996

Aurai

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Winner — 1996

RANGNATH
BJP· BJP
BJP 40.6%SP 32.8%11 others 26.6%
Votes
63,414
40.6% share
Winning margin
12,224
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
55.0%
of 2,83,646

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANGNATH
BJP
BJP
63,41440.6%
2
JAHEED
SP
United Front
51,19032.8%
3
BECHOO RAM
BSP
BSP
29,98119.2%
4
PARVEJ KHAN
AD
7,0394.5%
5
GAJENDRA DUBEY
SHS
1,7311.1%
6
RAJ MANI
PMSP
7030.5%
7
JHULLAN
IND
5930.4%
8
JAI GOVIND
IND
3510.2%
9
TARA SHANKAR
IND
2700.2%
10
RAJENDRA
BHJS
2450.2%
11
ASHA RAM
IND
2160.1%
12
JEET NARAIN
IND
1720.1%
13
ASHA RAM S/O BALLABH
IND
1620.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (391st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 1.3% · max 23.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
391st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.93
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
69th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.6%SP 32.8%BSP 19.2%OTH 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,09,141
Density
863 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,717 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.1%Muslim 14.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation14.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.1%
Health insurance14.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Aamla Products
Bhayaharan Nath Mandir

Bhayaharan Nath Mandir

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