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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 229 · 2009 by-elections

Kolasla

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Winner — 2009 by-elections

Ajay Rai
IND
IND 27.5%BSP 21.9%15 others 50.6%
Votes
43,711
27.5% share
Winning margin
8,837
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
17

A clear win with a 5.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Ajay Rai
IND
43,71127.5%
2
Jai Prakash M.
BSP
34,87421.9%
3
Saroj Kr. A.M.C.
AD
32,23920.3%
4
Nand Lal Singh P
SWP
18,85111.9%
5
Jitendra Singh
SBSP
8,8885.6%
6
Bedi Ram
IND
4,0052.5%
7
Ajay Singh
BJP
3,6492.3%
8
Dr. J.P.Singh
INC
2,4371.5%
9
N.N.D.Adig Adv.
IND
1,6041.0%
10
Rajesh
IND
1,5291.0%
11
Randhari Yadav
IND
1,4840.9%
12
Dr. Achyutanand
NCP
1,3770.9%
13
Sabajeet
CPI
1,3470.8%
14
Vijay Narayan
IND
8140.5%
15
Khanjhati
IND
7530.5%
16
Ajay Kr. Sharma
MAP
7210.5%
17
Amresh Ch.P.
RAD
6680.4%

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 (109th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.6% · max 43.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
109th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
270th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
6th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
16 seats · 9 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 27.5%BSP 21.9%AD 20.3%SWP 11.9%SBSP 5.6%OTH 12.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,04,285
Density
275 / km²
Sex ratio
861 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,021 km²
SC population21.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.5%Muslim 8.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity26.7%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate69.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance21.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Shoes
🏛️

Certain mounds covered with broken statues and sculptures,

🏛️MonumentASI

Certain mounds covered with broken statues and sculptures,

📍Google MapsOSM
🏛️

Closed British Cemetery,

🏛️MonumentASI

Closed British Cemetery,

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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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