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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 71 · 1996

Srinagar

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Winner — 1996

MAYAVATI
BSP· BSP
BSP 32.7%SP 28.2%8 others 39.1%
Votes
45,921
32.7% share
Winning margin
6,207
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.1%
of 2,19,250

A closely fought contest. MAYAVATI won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAYAVATI
BSP
BSP
45,92132.7%
2
DHIRENDRA BAHADUR SINGH
SP
United Front
39,71428.3%
3
KAMLA KANT
IND
36,20325.8%
4
SHARAD BAJPAI
BJP
BJP
11,6958.3%
5
RASOOL
AD
2,4101.7%
6
SHANKAR SINGH
IND
1,6801.2%
7
AVDHESH KUMAR
BHJS
1,1330.8%
8
BENI PRASAD MITRA
IND
7500.5%
9
KAILAS
IND
5540.4%
10
MADHAV RAJ
IND
5360.4%

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

Average turnout (165th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 2.7% · max 57.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
165th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
300th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
242nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 32.7%SP 28.3%IND 25.8%BJP 8.3%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,99,171
Density
776 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,512 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.2%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity38.4%
Sanitation44.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.4%
Health insurance20.5%

What's nearby?

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