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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2002
Nighasan
Winner — 2002
R.S. KUSHWAHA
BSP· BSP
BSP 26.2%SP 23.6%13 others 50.2%
Votes
44,367
26.2% share
Winning margin
4,386
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.0%
of 2,97,006
A closely fought contest. R.S. KUSHWAHA won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.S. KUSHWAHA | BSP | 44,367 | 26.2% |
| 2 | KRISHNA GOPAL PATEL | Samajwadi Party | 39,981 | 23.6% |
| 3 | PATEL RAM KUMAR VERMA | NDA | 36,826 | 21.7% |
| 4 | NIRVENDRA KUMAR MUNNA | SD | 19,327 | 11.4% |
| 5 | SATISH AZMANI | INC | 13,853 | 8.2% |
| 6 | SITARAM MISHRA | IND | 3,462 | 2.0% |
| 7 | RAMSHANAKAR PANDEY | RTKP | 3,171 | 1.9% |
| 8 | CHITRA DEVI | IND | 1,674 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SHIVRAJ | IND | 1,252 | 0.7% |
| 10 | HARE RAM CHAUBE | SJP(R) | 1,238 | 0.7% |
| 11 | KEDAR CHAUHAN | AD | 1,232 | 0.7% |
| 12 | SITA | IND | 1,147 | 0.7% |
| 13 | KRANTI KUMAR SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,025 | 0.6% |
| 14 | VINOD KUMAR | IND | 530 | 0.3% |
| 15 | JAGAN PRASAD | IND | 371 | 0.2% |
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.
Low turnout (386th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 43.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
386th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
354th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
290th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 26.2%SP 23.6%BJP 21.7%SD 11.4%INC 8.2%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
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