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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 366 · 1996

Gokul

Winner — 1996

SARDAR SINGH
BSP· BSP
BSP 35.8%BJP 35.2%7 others 29.0%
Votes
35,739
35.8% share
Winning margin
556
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
46.0%
of 2,17,150

Gokul was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 556 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARDAR SINGH
BSP
35,73935.8%
2
CH.PRANAT PAL SINGH
BJP
35,18335.2%
3
CH. NAWAB SINGH
BKKGP
26,76226.8%
4
ABHAYRAJ SINGH
KVP
7580.8%
5
DHARM PAL
IND
4940.5%
6
LAXMAN KUMAR
AD
4490.5%
7
RAM KUMAR
IND
3210.3%
8
SHASHIPAL PIPPAL
IND
1330.1%
9
MOHAN SINGH
IND
330.0%

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 (270th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.3% · max 47.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
270th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
402nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.8%BJP 35.2%BKKGP 26.8%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,94,204
Density
1113 / km²
Sex ratio
1024 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,038 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.0%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel55.2%
Health insurance12.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Woollen Carpets (Dari)

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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