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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 156 · 2007

Shohratgarh

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Winner — 2007

CHAUDHARI RAVIND PRATAP
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 24.3%BSP 22.8%19 others 52.9%
Votes
33,716
24.4% share
Winning margin
2,192
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
51.2%
of 2,70,610

Shohratgarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,192 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAUDHARI RAVIND PRATAP
INC
INC (UPA)
33,71624.4%
2
MUMTAZ AHMAD
BSP
BSP
31,52422.8%
3
DINESH SINGH
SP
Samajwadi Party
31,07122.4%
4
SADHANA CHAUDHARI
BJP
NDA
18,45513.3%
5
RAM NARESH
IND
4,3163.1%
6
SUKHRAJ
IND
2,9432.1%
7
GANGA RAM RAJBHAR
SBSP
2,1131.5%
8
RAM FER
IND
1,9051.4%
9
SHATRUGHAN
BKD
1,6811.2%
10
MURLIDHAR
NLHP
1,6521.2%
11
TAHWAR HUSAIN
IND
1,5301.1%
12
RAM KRISHNA
IND
1,2160.9%
13
RAM VICHAR
IND
9920.7%
14
MAKBUL HASAN
IND
9880.7%
15
RADHE SHYAM
IND
9130.7%
16
SHYAM SUNDAR
IND
8340.6%
17
SHREE RAM
IND
6930.5%
18
GORAKH PRASAD
IND
6250.5%
19
SHREE MATI
BJBCD
4700.3%
20
DEVENDRA
SHS
4620.3%
21
PINGAL PRASAD
RPI(A)
3810.3%

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 (310th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 44.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
310th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
329th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
148th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.4%BSP 22.8%SP 22.4%BJP 13.3%OTH 17.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,92,845
Density
684 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,986 km²
SC population31.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity13.5%
Sanitation24.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.9%
Children fully vaccinated63.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandloomGI
🏛️

Mound known as Kalhaur or Killo,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound known as Kalhaur or Killo,

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