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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 353 · 1996
Fatehabad
Winner — 1996
VIJAY PAL SINGH
JD· United Front
JD 32.9%BJP 32.6%11 others 34.6%
Votes
36,518
32.9% share
Winning margin
355
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
56.5%
of 1,96,497
Fatehabad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 355 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAY PAL SINGH | United Front | 36,518 | 32.9% |
| 2 | CHHOTELAL VERMA | BJP | 36,163 | 32.5% |
| 3 | ASHOK KUMAR DIXIT | BSP | 34,946 | 31.5% |
| 4 | BABU MUNSHI DAS | IND | 1,000 | 0.9% |
| 5 | RAVENDRA SINGH | IND | 800 | 0.7% |
| 6 | BADAM SINGH | IND | 554 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SUJAN SINGH | BHJS | 481 | 0.4% |
| 8 | RAMLAL | IND | 156 | 0.1% |
| 9 | TARACHAND | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KARTAR | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 11 | ARUN KUMAR | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 12 | HARI CHAND | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SAUDAN SINGH | IND | 29 | 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.
Low turnout (343rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.0% · min 0.2% · max 32.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
343rd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
257th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 32.9%BJP 32.5%BSP 31.5%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,05,968
Density
1288 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,713 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.1%
Electricity46.7%
Sanitation27.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated59.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.3%
Women literate72.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.2%
Health insurance16.0%
What's nearby?
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