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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 339 · 1996
Shikohabad
Winner — 1996
ASHOK YADAV
BJP· BJP
BJP 43.6%SP 42.2%13 others 14.2%
Votes
58,656
43.6% share
Winning margin
1,896
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
59.3%
of 2,26,732
Shikohabad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,896 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK YADAV | BJP | 58,656 | 43.6% |
| 2 | LAKHAN SINGH | United Front | 56,760 | 42.2% |
| 3 | JHAU LAL | INC | 16,143 | 12.0% |
| 4 | MAHAVIR SINGH | IND | 1,332 | 1.0% |
| 5 | RAMESHWAR DAYAL | BHJS | 501 | 0.4% |
| 6 | RAJPAL SINGH (NAGLA INCHI) | IND | 477 | 0.3% |
| 7 | RAJPAL SINGH (JAHAN) | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 8 | RAJESH KUMAR | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
| 9 | PRADEEP KUMAR | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 10 | VISHNU PRAKASH | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 11 | RAM SEVAK | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 12 | GANESH CHANDRA | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 13 | GYAN SINGH | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
| 14 | VIJENDRA SINGH | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
| 15 | AKBAR SINGH | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
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.
Average turnout (290th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.1% · max 41.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
290th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
165th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.6%SP 42.2%INC 12.0%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,00,946
Density
1221 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,540 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.1%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.2%
Electricity31.7%
Sanitation21.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.4%
Children fully vaccinated64.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.8%
Women literate71.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance10.5%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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