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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1996
Basti
Winner — 1996
JAGDAMBIKA PAL
AIIC(T)
AIIC(T) 37.2%BSP 34.9%12 others 27.8%
Votes
51,862
37.2% share
Winning margin
3,165
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
57.6%
of 2,42,031
A closely fought contest. JAGDAMBIKA PAL won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDAMBIKA PAL | AIIC(T) | 51,862 | 37.2% |
| 2 | DAYARAM CHAUDHARY | BSP | 48,697 | 34.9% |
| 3 | SUBASH CHANDRA MISRA | BJP | 33,871 | 24.3% |
| 4 | SABHA RAM | BHJS | 1,759 | 1.3% |
| 5 | DHANUSH DHARI PANDAY | NLP | 625 | 0.5% |
| 6 | PALTU | IND | 575 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SUSHIL KUMAR SRIVASTAV | IND | 434 | 0.3% |
| 8 | CHAUDHARY RAJENDRA PRASHAD PATAL | AD | 292 | 0.2% |
| 9 | RAM SUKH | IND | 271 | 0.2% |
| 10 | BANSHI DHAR DUBAY | IND | 259 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SHIV PRASAD UPADHYAY | IND | 222 | 0.2% |
| 12 | AVDHESH | IND | 198 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MANHGOO | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
| 14 | NAND LAL CHAUDHARY | SSD | 126 | 0.1% |
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 (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 1.1% · max 27.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
66th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
238th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
214th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AIIC(T) 37.2%BSP 34.9%BJP 24.3%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
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