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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 301 · 1996

Auraiya

Winner — 1996

LAL SINGH VERMA
BJP· BJP
BJP 34.0%BSP 32.8%6 others 33.3%
Votes
42,259
34.0% share
Winning margin
1,519
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
51.5%
of 2,41,408

Auraiya was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,519 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAL SINGH VERMA
BJP
42,25934.0%
2
CHANDRA BHAN SINGH KACHHI
BSP
40,74032.8%
3
RAVINDRA SINGH CHAUHAN
United Front
38,10430.6%
4
ARVIND KUMAR SHUKLA
IND
2,0201.6%
5
RAM KRISHNA
BHJS
6240.5%
6
GOPAL SWAROOP GANDHI
ABBP
3140.3%
7
KAUSHAL KISHOR
SJP(R)
1940.2%
8
SHYAM SINGH
IND
1010.1%

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 (365th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.2% · max 44.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
365th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
116th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.0%BSP 32.8%SP 30.6%OTH 2.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,33,919
Density
858 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,003 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 79.8%Muslim 19.8%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.1%
Electricity19.4%
Sanitation12.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.8%
Children fully vaccinated59.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel56.2%
Health insurance13.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)

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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