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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 235 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Shahganj East

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Winner — 1951

LAKSHMI SHANKAR YADAVA
INC
Also elected — same seat
BABU NANDAN
INC· 25,222 votes
INC 28.5%INC 28.3%10 others 43.2%
Votes
25,389
28.5% share
Winning margin
17,118
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
33.1%
of 1,34,569

Shahganj East is a safe seat — LAKSHMI SHANKAR YADAVA won by 19.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMI SHANKAR YADAVA
INC
25,38928.5%
2
BABU NANDAN
INC
25,22228.3%
3
BRAHMHJIT
BJS
8,2719.3%
4
DURWESHWAR NATH
IND
6,7147.5%
5
HARI DAS
BJS
4,1054.6%
6
SUKHRAM
IND
4,0044.5%
7
RAM CHANDRA
IND
3,2103.6%
8
IBNE HASAN
IND
2,7183.0%
9
BAM DEO
KMPP
2,6423.0%
10
JAI DEO
SP
2,6343.0%
11
KUNJ BIHARI
SP
2,5312.8%
12
ADITYA NARAIN
IND
1,6951.9%

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 (136th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.4% · max 29.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
136th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
59th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 28.5%INC 28.3%BJS 9.3%IND 7.5%OTH 26.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,99,410
Density
408 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,408 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.0%Muslim 8.8%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.1%
Electricity22.8%
Sanitation28.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated62.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Children underweight (under 5)49.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance13.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Shazar Stone Craft

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