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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 291 · 1996
Govind Nagar
Winner — 1996
BAL CHANDRA MISRA
BJP· BJP
BJP 52.5%BSP 25.8%13 others 21.7%
Votes
1,03,667
52.5% share
Winning margin
52,626
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
36.2%
of 5,45,471
Govind Nagar is a safe seat — BAL CHANDRA MISRA won by 26.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAL CHANDRA MISRA | BJP | 1,03,667 | 52.5% |
| 2 | GANGA SINGH | BSP | 51,041 | 25.8% |
| 3 | OM PRAKASH | United Front | 32,220 | 16.3% |
| 4 | NAVEEN PANDIT | IND | 7,112 | 3.6% |
| 5 | MANJUL NIGAM | BHJS | 678 | 0.3% |
| 6 | DINESH CHANDRA | AD | 586 | 0.3% |
| 7 | RAKESH | UPRP | 461 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MOHAN LAL GUPTA | IND | 377 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MUNNI LAL | IND | 284 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KAILASH CHANDRA BHASEEN | IND | 278 | 0.1% |
| 11 | K.K. BAJPAI | SJP(R) | 267 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 242 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MOHD. SHARAFAT | NLP | 176 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VIJAI SINGH PARIHAR | ABJS | 135 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ATISH PRAKASH | IND | 111 | 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.
Low turnout (376th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.2% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
376th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
39th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.5%BSP 25.8%SP 16.3%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,48,665
Density
642 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,349 km²
SC population12.9%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.0%Muslim 37.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity17.9%
Sanitation15.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated57.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.7%
Women literate43.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance13.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)
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