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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 228 · 1996

Kopachit

Winner — 1996

AMBIKA CHAUDHARY
SP· United Front
SP 31.7%BJP 28.2%12 others 40.2%
Votes
42,449
31.6% share
Winning margin
4,659
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
55.8%
of 2,40,467

A closely fought contest. AMBIKA CHAUDHARY won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMBIKA CHAUDHARY
United Front
42,44931.6%
2
SUDHIR
BJP
37,79028.2%
3
ABHIRAM DARA
BSP
26,17219.5%
4
GAURI SHANKAR BHAIYA
SJP(R)
23,90817.8%
5
PRAKASH CHANDRA
IND
9370.7%
6
SHESHNATH
IND
5910.4%
7
BALI RAM
IND
5620.4%
8
ARUN KUMAR
IND
4180.3%
9
GHURAHU RAM
IND
3750.3%
10
AMBIKA
IND
2790.2%
11
BANKA
IND
2260.2%
12
LALJI
BHJS
1920.1%
13
PARAS
BSP(R)
1460.1%
14
SURESH
IND
630.1%

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.

Average turnout (130th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.7% · max 21.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
130th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
72nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 31.6%BJP 28.2%BSP 19.5%SJP(R) 17.8%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,04,285
Density
275 / km²
Sex ratio
861 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,021 km²
SC population21.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.5%Muslim 8.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity26.7%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate69.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance21.9%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Shoes
🏛️

Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

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Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

🏛️

Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds covered with broken bricks etc. & three kheras near them, viz. Lakhanapur, Mirzapur & Itara,

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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