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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1996

Sitapur

Winner — 1996

RADHEY SHYAM JAISWAL
SP· United Front
SP 41.6%BJP 36.7%11 others 21.7%
Votes
57,320
41.6% share
Winning margin
6,714
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
61.5%
of 2,24,119

A closely fought contest. RADHEY SHYAM JAISWAL won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RADHEY SHYAM JAISWAL
United Front
57,32041.6%
2
RAJENDRA KUMAR GUPTA
BJP
50,60636.7%
3
JAGDISH NARAIAN SHUKLA
INC
26,40919.2%
4
RADHEY
IND
7760.6%
5
SUDARSHAN
IND
7280.5%
6
RAM PRASAD
IND
5080.4%
7
JAGDISH
IND
4390.3%
8
GANGA RAM
IND
2640.2%
9
VIJAY SINGH YADAVA
IND
1670.1%
10
SUDHIR KUMAR ALIAS BABLOO
IND
1650.1%
11
MATHURA PRASAD
IND
1480.1%
12
MAJNOO
IND
1340.1%
13
PARSADI
IND
1050.1%

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 (113th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.4% · max 24.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
113th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
359th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 41.6%BJP 36.7%INC 19.2%OTH 2.5%

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?

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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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