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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 294 · 1996

Ghatampur

Winner — 1996

RAJA RAM PAL
BSP· BSP
BSP 36.3%SP 26.3%11 others 37.4%
Votes
48,226
36.4% share
Winning margin
13,361
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
59.2%
of 2,24,207

A clear win with a 10.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJA RAM PAL
BSP
48,22636.4%
2
RAKESH SACHAN
United Front
34,86526.3%
3
VIJAY SACHAN
IND
23,16117.5%
4
RAM ASREY AGNIHOTRI
SLAP
12,5749.5%
5
ARVIND SINGH
IND
6,3084.8%
6
PRADEEP KUMAR AWASTHI
IND
4,3413.3%
7
ATUL KUMAR TRIPATHI
8540.6%
8
RAM DAS KUREEL
IND
7190.5%
9
CHHEDA LAL KUSHWAHA
AD
7020.5%
10
PRABHU SARAN
JP
2950.2%
11
BHAROSA SINGH
BHJS
2450.2%
12
SONE LAL
IND
2120.2%
13
HARI NATH
IND
1770.1%

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.

Low turnout (399th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.6% · max 22.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
48%
lowerhigher
399th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
358th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
34th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 36.4%SP 26.3%IND 17.5%SLAP 9.5%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,48,665
Density
642 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,349 km²
SC population12.9%
ST population1.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.0%Muslim 37.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity17.9%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated57.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.7%
Women literate43.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance13.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)
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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound locally known as Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar and Kharahua Jhar situated on the road from Balrampur near the ancient remains of Sahet d Mahet,

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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