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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 140 · 2007
Balrampur
Winner — 2007
DHIRENDRA PRATAP SINGH
BSP· BSP
BSP 24.4%INC 22.6%25 others 53.0%
Votes
25,180
24.4% share
Winning margin
1,911
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
37.8%
of 2,72,559
Balrampur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 1,911 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
6 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHIRENDRA PRATAP SINGH | BSP | 25,180 | 24.4% |
| 2 | VINAY KUMAR PANDEY (VINNU) | UPA | 23,269 | 22.6% |
| 3 | HANUMANT SINGH | NDA | 22,182 | 21.5% |
| 4 | GEETA SINGH | Samajwadi Party | 14,764 | 14.3% |
| 5 | A. MANNAN | IJP | 1,894 | 1.8% |
| 6 | KR PRABHAKAR SINGH | JM | 1,617 | 1.6% |
| 7 | ARUN KUMAR | IND | 1,521 | 1.5% |
| 8 | ONKAR NATH | NDA | 1,430 | 1.4% |
| 9 | A KADIR | NLHP | 1,078 | 1.1% |
| 10 | SUDHI RAM | SBSP | 948 | 0.9% |
| 11 | SHIV PRATAP SINGH | IND | 935 | 0.9% |
| 12 | AJITENDRA KUMAR | BJSH | 734 | 0.7% |
| 13 | ASHPHAK AHMAD | UPA | 732 | 0.7% |
| 14 | PRATAP SINGH CHAUHAN | IND | 725 | 0.7% |
| 15 | NANKANE | IND | 724 | 0.7% |
| 16 | UGRASEN SINGH | IND | 689 | 0.7% |
| 17 | ACHCHUTANAND | IND | 648 | 0.6% |
| 18 | VISHNU PRATAP | IND | 609 | 0.6% |
| 19 | AJEET PRATAP | IND | 535 | 0.5% |
| 20 | VISHWA PRAKASH | IND | 483 | 0.5% |
| 21 | AMIT KUMAR | IND | 442 | 0.4% |
| 22 | GURU PRASAD | IND | 394 | 0.4% |
| 23 | TEJ BAHADUR | IND | 392 | 0.4% |
| 24 | UMESH SINGH | IND | 364 | 0.3% |
| 25 | PRITHVI NATH | MMUP | 289 | 0.3% |
| 26 | VINOD KUMAR | IND | 259 | 0.3% |
| 27 | BRIJESH SINGH | IND | 241 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (13th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.9% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
13th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
273rd of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
159th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 24.4%INC 22.6%BJP 21.5%SP 14.3%OTH 17.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/27
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,21,243
Density
524 / km²
Sex ratio
894 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,680 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.1%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.5%
Electricity17.3%
Sanitation24.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.0%
Women literate57.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.7%
Clean cooking fuel35.9%
Health insurance22.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery Products🏺Tribal craft
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