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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1996

Pratapgarh

Winner — 1996

CHANDRA NATH SINGH
SP· United Front
SP 43.3%BJP 36.0%11 others 20.7%
Votes
53,706
43.3% share
Winning margin
9,076
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
50.6%
of 2,45,075

A clear win with a 7.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA NATH SINGH
United Front
53,70643.3%
2
BRIJESH KUMAR
BJP
44,63036.0%
3
OM PRAKASH
INC
15,22912.3%
4
SATYADEV SINGH
AD
4,2233.4%
5
INDRAJIT PATEL
SSD
1,8991.5%
6
RAM SAMUJH
BHJS
1,0860.9%
7
ABDUL REHMAN
IND
9750.8%
8
SANGAM LAL
JP
5640.5%
9
RAM CHARITRA SINGH
SJP(R)
4090.3%
10
RAJARAM
IND
3920.3%
11
RADHEY SHAYAM
IND
3210.3%
12
UMESH CHANDRA
IND
3110.3%
13
JHANGA LAL ALIAS CHHANGA LAL
IND
2700.2%

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.

High turnout (10th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.0% · max 30.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
10th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
351st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
336th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 43.3%BJP 36.0%INC 12.3%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Goldsmith Industry🏺Zari and Zardozi

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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