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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 312 · 1996

Farrukhabad

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Winner — 1996

BRAHMA DUTT DWIVEDI
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.4%SP 30.2%6 others 27.4%
Votes
50,810
42.4% share
Winning margin
14,545
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.5%
of 2,57,923

A clear win with a 12.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRAHMA DUTT DWIVEDI
BJP
BJP
50,81042.4%
2
LAL BAHADUR SINGH SHAKYA
SP
United Front
36,26530.2%
3
VIJAY SINGH
INC
INC
30,40025.3%
4
JAG MOHAN SINGH VERMA
SJP(R)
6320.5%
5
RAM PRAKASH
BHJS
5700.5%
6
ASHA SRIVASTAVA
IND
5340.5%
7
SURESH SARASWAT ILAICHIWALA
IND
5340.5%
8
BAGISH NANDAN
IND
2040.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (375th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.4% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
375th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
103rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.4%SP 30.2%INC 25.3%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,15,183
Density
1042 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,646 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.8%Muslim 23.6%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.6%
Electricity30.8%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)34.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Women literate61.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.1%
Health insurance20.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Brass Utensils🏺Hosiery Products
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Ancient site., Jungle Belhar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient site.

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