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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 398 · 1996

Kharkhauda

Winner — 1996

JAIPAL SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 27.2%INC 22.8%17 others 50.1%
Votes
34,356
27.1% share
Winning margin
5,528
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
55.2%
of 2,29,101

A closely fought contest. JAIPAL SINGH won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAIPAL SINGH
BJP
34,35627.1%
2
DHOOM SINGH
INC
28,82822.8%
3
HAJI IQBAL
IND
15,10911.9%
4
SHORAJ SINGH
IND
13,76410.9%
5
JITENDER SINGH
United Front
11,9659.5%
6
RAJENDER SHARMA
AIIC(T)
8,9797.1%
7
BABU KHAN
IND
6,6205.2%
8
MANGERAM
IND
2,1811.7%
9
RAMU
IND
1,3271.1%
10
MANGTE
IND
1,1250.9%
11
RAJVEER
KVP
5930.5%
12
SATPAL SINGH
IND
3090.2%
13
VEENU
IND
2710.2%
14
SARVARE ALAM
IND
2570.2%
15
ISLAM
BSP(R)
2450.2%
16
HARVEER
SJP(R)
1680.1%
17
NARESH KUMAR
UPRP
1640.1%
18
HARKARAN
BHJS
1530.1%
19
BHOODEV
IND
1270.1%

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 (201st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.3% · max 28.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
201st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
4th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 27.1%INC 22.8%IND 11.9%IND 10.9%SP 9.5%AIIC(T) 7.1%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,96,970
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
903 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,405 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity37.4%
Sanitation26.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.5%
Health insurance15.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpets🏺Metal Industry (Brass)
British Cemetery

British Cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

British Cemetery

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British Cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

British Cemetery

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DurgaKhoh

🏛️MonumentASI

DurgaKhoh

Iftekhar Khan’s Tomb

Iftekhar Khan’s Tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Iftekhar Khan’s Tomb

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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