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Govindganj

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Winner — 2020

SUNIL MANI TIWARI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.2%INC 24.8%10 others 32.0%
Votes
65,544
43.2% share
Winning margin
27,924
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.7%
of 2,67,510

Govindganj is a safe seat — SUNIL MANI TIWARI won by 18.4%.

Seat history

5 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2015 vs 2020

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUNIL MANI TIWARI
BJP
NDA (NDA)
65,54443.2%
2
BRAJESH KUMAR
INC
37,62024.8%
3
RAJU TIWARI
LJP
Lok Janshakti Party
31,30020.6%
4
SARVESH KUMAR TIWARI
IND
3,3012.2%
5
VISWANATH PRASAD
BSP
BSP
3,2502.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
3,0022.0%
7
RANJAY RAI
IND
1,9901.3%
8
VIPIN KANT TIWARI
IND
1,6261.1%
9
PAPPU GIRI
YKP
1,6161.1%
10
YUVRAJ PANDEY
IND
1,4040.9%
11
ASHOK SINGH
IND
5180.3%
12
MANORANJAN KUMAR MISHRA
TPLRSP
4810.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (106th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.8% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
106th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
141st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
140th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.2%INC 24.8%LJP 20.6%OTH 9.4%NOTA 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.40 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Lauriya-Areraj Ashoka Pillar

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