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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 285 · 2007

Auraiya

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Winner — 2007

SHEKHAR
BSP· BSP
BSP 38.7%SP 34.2%13 others 27.1%
Votes
53,435
38.7% share
Winning margin
6,258
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
49.3%
of 2,79,774

A closely fought contest. SHEKHAR won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

5 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHEKHAR
BSP
BSP
53,43538.7%
2
KAMLESH KUMAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
47,17734.2%
3
GOPI CHARAN
BJP
NDA
26,57119.3%
4
SHREE DHAR
INC
UPA
4,2473.1%
5
ATAR SINGH
CPI
2,1141.5%
6
SURESH KUMAR
IND
1,0250.7%
7
RAM BABU
BSKP
8790.6%
8
SARASWATI NARAYAN
IND
7680.6%
9
SUKHBEER SINGH
IND
5180.4%
10
SANTOSH KUMAR
IND
4260.3%
11
VIBHA TIWARI
IND
1950.1%
12
MANJUL KUMAR
IND
1690.1%
13
GOPAL SWAROOP
IND
1560.1%
14
RAJNARAYAN
IND
1500.1%
15
AWADHESH KUMAR
IND
1450.1%

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 (127th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.2% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
127th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
344th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
51st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 38.7%SP 34.2%BJP 19.3%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,87,731
Density
666 / km²
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.7%Muslim 33.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.5%
Electricity14.4%
Sanitation15.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.7%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Women literate38.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel38.2%
Health insurance10.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Food Processing🏺Wheat Stalk Handicrafts

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