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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1991

Salempur

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Winner — 1991

SWAMI NATH YADAV
JD· Janata Dal
JD 26.8%BJP 21.9%18 others 51.3%
Votes
26,143
26.8% share
Winning margin
4,723
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
46.2%
of 2,11,597

A closely fought contest. SWAMI NATH YADAV won with a 4.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SWAMI NATH YADAV
JD
Janata Dal
26,14326.8%
2
ANIRUDH MISHRA
BJP
BJP
21,42021.9%
3
RAM PRAVESH SINGH
INC
INC
18,04018.5%
4
ANAND YADAV
BSP
12,32112.6%
5
SIRESH S/O DARSHAN
JP
8,5288.7%
6
ABIDA ALI
IND
5,4065.5%
7
BHAGWAN RAJ BHAR
IND
1,7951.8%
8
RADHA CHAUHAN
IND
8590.9%
9
DOODH NATH YADAV
IND
6300.6%
10
JAHIR
IND
4540.5%
11
VIMLA
IND
3910.4%
12
BABUN JEE
IND
2960.3%
13
RAM BALI RAO
IND
2930.3%
14
UDAI SHANKER
HMS
2220.2%
15
SANTOSH
IND
1920.2%
16
GULAB
IND
1680.2%
17
PRADYUMAN
IND
1640.2%
18
GIRISH SHARMA
IND
1510.1%
19
SURESH S/O KAMALA
IND
1380.1%
20
SIDH NATH
DDP
990.1%

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 (189th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
189th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
184th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
419 seats · 210 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 26.8%BJP 21.9%INC 18.5%BSP 12.6%JP 8.7%IND 5.5%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,96,184
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,021 km²
SC population25.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity15.1%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.3%
Children fully vaccinated56.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.9%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.7%
Clean cooking fuel39.3%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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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