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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2019
ALOK KUMAR CHAURASIYA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.6%INC 37.7%14 others 14.7%
Votes
1,03,698
47.6% share
Winning margin
21,517
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
62.9%
of 3,46,781
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOK KUMAR CHAURASIYA | BJP (NDA) | 1,03,698 | 47.6% |
| 2 | KRISHNA NAND TRIPATHI | 82,181 | 37.7% | |
| 3 | RAHUL AGRAWAL | JVM | 12,061 | 5.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,850 | 2.2% |
| 5 | SANJAY KUMAR SINGH | IND | 3,863 | 1.8% |
| 6 | SANTOSH KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 2,979 | 1.4% |
| 7 | JAGANNATH PRASAD SINGH | 2,661 | 1.2% | |
| 8 | VIJETA VERMA | 1,208 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | BRAJESH KUMAR | IND | 965 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Rakesh Kumar Tiwary | IND | 791 | 0.4% |
| 11 | AZIMUDDIN MIYAN | IND | 542 | 0.3% |
| 12 | KRISHN NAND CHAUDHRI | RJBP | 533 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAVINDRA PAL | BMUP | 473 | 0.2% |
| 14 | ANUJ KUMAR THAKUR | IND | 465 | 0.2% |
| 15 | SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY | 406 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | MOHAN YADAV | 323 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.6% · min 0.3% · max 9.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
62nd of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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67th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.6%INC 37.7%JVM 5.5%OTH 7.0%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.13 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,39,869
Density
442 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,393 km²
SC population27.6%
ST population9.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity19.2%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel25.4%
Health insurance55.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses-Arhar
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