Dhanapur
Winner — 1985
A closely fought contest. RAM JANAM won with a 4.9% margin.
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM JANAM | INC | 19,433 | 29.8% |
| 2 | KAILASH NATH SINGH | Janata | 16,231 | 24.9% |
| 3 | BAIJ NATH | Lok Dal | 10,000 | 15.3% |
| 4 | LALMANI BIND | IND | 5,951 | 9.1% |
| 5 | HARVANSH | ICJ | 4,938 | 7.6% |
| 6 | PARAS NATH SINGH | IND | 2,267 | 3.5% |
| 7 | SHYAM NARAIN KUSHWAHA | BJP | 1,903 | 2.9% |
| 8 | MD. ISLAM ANSARI | IND | 836 | 1.3% |
| 9 | AVADHESH NARAIN SINGH | IND | 769 | 1.2% |
| 10 | RAM KUWAR PRASAD | IND | 748 | 1.1% |
| 11 | NARAD RAM | IND | 499 | 0.8% |
| 12 | SECHAN | IND | 475 | 0.7% |
| 13 | AMBIKA KANT | IND | 462 | 0.7% |
| 14 | LAL JI | 340 | 0.5% | |
| 15 | RAM KISHAN | IND | 221 | 0.3% |
| 16 | TRIBHUWAN | IND | 138 | 0.2% |
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 (184th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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12 locationsInscribed statue of Chandel period under a Pipal tree, Mau.
Inscribed statue of Chandel period under a Pipal tree, Mau.
Remains of a magnificent temple, circa 10th century A.D. usually called Bhar Deul,
Remains of a magnificent temple, circa 10th century A.D. usually called Bhar Deul,
Ruins of a large Linga temple of the Chandel type, Mau.
Ruins of a large Linga temple of the Chandel type, Mau.
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