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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 78 · 1996

Laharpur

Winner — 1996

BUNIYAD HUSAIN ANSARI
BSP· BSP
BSP 40.7%BJP 28.8%6 others 30.5%
Votes
59,171
40.7% share
Winning margin
17,342
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.3%
of 2,22,457

A clear win with a 11.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BUNIYAD HUSAIN ANSARI
BSP
59,17140.7%
2
RAM BAX VERMA
BJP
41,82928.8%
3
ANIL KUMAR VERMA
United Front
40,88228.1%
4
NAFEES
NLP
1,3911.0%
5
SANT RAM
IND
1,0750.7%
6
SHIV BHAGWAN
ABBP
5040.3%
7
JAGDISH
IND
4110.3%
8
SHYAM BIHARI
IND
560.0%

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 (139th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 2.2% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
139th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
337th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
177th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 40.7%BJP 28.8%SP 28.1%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,64,708
Density
850 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,840 km²
SC population24.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.8%
Electricity51.8%
Sanitation28.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)24.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel46.5%
Health insurance10.9%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hing (Asafoetida)🏺Ready Made Garments
🏛️

A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment

🏛️MonumentASI

A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment

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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