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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 400 · 1996

Khekra

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Winner — 1996

ROOP CHAUDHRI
BJP· BJP
BJP 43.5%SP 28.4%10 others 28.1%
Votes
72,106
43.5% share
Winning margin
24,960
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
44.0%
of 3,76,763

Khekra is a safe seat — ROOP CHAUDHRI won by 15.0%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ROOP CHAUDHRI
BJP
BJP
72,10643.5%
2
MADAN BHAIYA
SP
United Front
47,14628.4%
3
UDAI VIR
INC
INC
17,33610.4%
4
INDRA PAL SINGH DHAKA
IND
17,09010.3%
5
ABID ALI
IND
7,1384.3%
6
SHAKUR AHMAD
IND
1,2600.8%
7
MANOJ KUMAR
IND
1,1850.7%
8
OMPAL
KVP
9160.6%
9
AKHLESH
IND
6840.4%
10
ARUN KUMAR
IND
5340.3%
11
MUKESH
BHJS
3170.2%
12
ROOP CHAND
IND
1930.1%

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.

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Average turnout (133rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 2.5% · max 28.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
133rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
3rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.5%SP 28.4%INC 10.4%IND 10.3%OTH 7.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,62,559
Density
270 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,905 km²
SC population22.6%
ST population20.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.6%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.6%
Electricity29.2%
Sanitation24.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.8%
Children fully vaccinated72.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)46.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Women literate60.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.7%
Clean cooking fuel30.4%
Health insurance19.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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