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Winner — 2010

SHAHID ALI KHAN
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 33.1%RJD 32.1%8 others 34.8%
Votes
38,542
33.1% share
Winning margin
1,186
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
50.2%
of 2,31,960

Sursand was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,186 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHAHID ALI KHAN
NDA (NDA)
38,54233.1%
2
JAINANDAN PRASAD YADAV
37,35632.1%
3
VIMAL SHUKLA
INC
15,15813.0%
4
ANITA RAUT
13,17311.3%
5
BIJAY KUMAR HATHI
BSP
3,2862.8%
6
SUSHAMA DEVI SARRAF
IND
2,7462.4%
7
SUSHIL KUMAR CHAUDHARY
IND
2,5192.2%
8
LOKESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
1,4091.2%
9
MAHESH KUMAR
IND
1,3021.1%
10
BHARAT BHUSHAN SAHNI
9840.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (154th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 1.0% · max 36.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
154th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
151st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 33.1%RJD 32.1%INC 13.0%CPI 11.3%OTH 10.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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