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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 305 · 1996

Jaswantnagar

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Winner — 1996

SHIVPAL SINGH YADAV
SP· United Front
SP 52.4%INC 44.1%9 others 3.5%
Votes
68,377
52.4% share
Winning margin
10,939
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
61.1%
of 2,13,374

A clear win with a 8.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVPAL SINGH YADAV
SP
United Front
68,37752.4%
2
DARSHAN SINGH
INC
INC
57,43844.0%
3
GAYA PRASAD
IND
1,7711.4%
4
JAYVIR SINGH SHAKYA
BJP
BJP
1,5081.2%
5
KUMDESH CHANDRA
IND
4450.3%
6
GYANENDRA KUMAR
BHJS
3320.3%
7
INDRA PAL
IND
1980.1%
8
NARESH BABU
IND
1150.1%
9
ARVIND
IND
910.1%
10
UMESH KUMAR
IND
810.1%
11
BALVIRASH
IND
350.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (394th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.9% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
394th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.17
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
172nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 52.4%INC 44.0%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,59,297
Density
884 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,895 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population0.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%HINDU
Hindu 69.9%Muslim 29.2%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.2%
Electricity24.7%
Sanitation12.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated65.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Women literate48.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.9%
Clean cooking fuel50.6%
Health insurance12.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kalanamak RiceGI

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