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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 317 · 2002
Orai
Winner — 2002
BABU RAM M.COM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 31.5%INC 30.3%11 others 38.3%
Votes
49,042
31.5% share
Winning margin
1,912
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
52.5%
of 2,96,678
Orai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,912 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABU RAM M.COM | NDA (NDA) | 49,042 | 31.5% |
| 2 | VINOD CHATURVEDI | INC | 47,130 | 30.3% |
| 3 | SOHRAB KHAN | BSP | 34,873 | 22.4% |
| 4 | AKBAR ALI | Samajwadi Party | 17,071 | 11.0% |
| 5 | MANI BABU AZAD ADVOCATE | IND | 1,519 | 1.0% |
| 6 | MUNNI DEVI PATEL | AD | 1,424 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHANKER | NCP | 1,001 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PARSHURAM | IND | 934 | 0.6% |
| 9 | TEJ SINGH | 624 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | ASRAF | NLP | 618 | 0.4% |
| 11 | KAILASH CHANDRA | IND | 563 | 0.4% |
| 12 | JAGDISH SINGH | RTKP | 542 | 0.3% |
| 13 | RAMESH SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 404 | 0.3% |
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 (95th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.9% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
95th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
129th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.5%INC 30.3%BSP 22.4%SP 11.0%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,703
Density
909 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,952 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.8%Muslim 17.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.6%
Electricity21.8%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated70.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.8%
Clean cooking fuel28.2%
Health insurance16.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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