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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 296 · 1977
Rajpur
Winner — 1977
ASHWANI KUMAR CHATURVEDI RAKESH
JNP· Janata
JNP 32.9%SSD 32.2%4 others 35.0%
Votes
22,136
32.9% share
Winning margin
473
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
54.3%
of 1,24,010
Rajpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 473 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHWANI KUMAR CHATURVEDI RAKESH | Janata | 22,136 | 32.9% |
| 2 | RAM SARUP VERMA | SSD | 21,663 | 32.2% |
| 3 | TAUSIF AHMAD | INC | 19,818 | 29.4% |
| 4 | SURJAN SINGH | IND | 1,718 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SUNDER LAL | IND | 1,408 | 2.1% |
| 6 | HARISH CHANDRA TRIPATHI | IND | 625 | 0.9% |
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 (306th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.7% · max 49.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
306th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
360th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
298th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 32.9%SSD 32.2%INC 29.4%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,33,919
Density
858 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,003 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 79.8%Muslim 19.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.1%
Electricity19.4%
Sanitation12.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.8%
Children fully vaccinated59.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel56.2%
Health insurance13.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)
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