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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1996
Nighasan
Winner — 1996
RAM KUMAR VERMA
BJP· BJP
BJP 49.6%INC 39.9%6 others 10.5%
Votes
82,312
49.6% share
Winning margin
16,088
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
59.7%
of 2,78,115
A clear win with a 9.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM KUMAR VERMA | BJP | 82,312 | 49.6% |
| 2 | SATISH AJMANI | INC | 66,224 | 39.9% |
| 3 | RAM NARESH | IND | 13,257 | 8.0% |
| 4 | BHARAT PRASAD SHARMA | BHJS | 1,477 | 0.9% |
| 5 | DINESH SINGH | IND | 1,025 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MOBIN | IND | 848 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MAIKU LAL | IND | 488 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAM NARAYAN | AD | 392 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (124th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.5% · max 37.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
124th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
365th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
329th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.6%INC 39.9%IND 8.0%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,99,171
Density
776 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,512 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity38.4%
Sanitation44.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.4%
Health insurance20.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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