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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 153 · 2012Reserved (SC)

Misrikh

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Winner — 2012

RAM PAL RAJWANSHI
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 32.8%BSP 31.9%13 others 35.3%
Votes
61,346
32.8% share
Winning margin
1,522
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
58.9%
of 3,18,150

Misrikh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,522 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM PAL RAJWANSHI
SP
Samajwadi Party
61,34632.8%
2
MANISH KUMAR RAWAT
BSP
BSP
59,82431.9%
3
RAM KRISHNA
INC
INC
34,04018.2%
4
ASHISH KUMAR
BJP
NDA
17,3479.3%
5
PREM SHANKAR VERMA
PECP
5,1382.7%
6
VED PRAKASH
IND
2,0791.1%
7
RAMPAL S/O BHAGWANDEEN
IND
1,3550.7%
8
GOMTI
RLM
1,3230.7%
9
RAMPAL S/O MULLA
IND
1,1090.6%
10
RAJNISH RAJ
IJP
9200.5%
11
DHARMENDRA
AITC
6460.3%
12
SURESH PAL
ASP
5850.3%
13
KM. SEEMA KUMARI
LJP
5640.3%
14
MOTI LAL
JaKP
5410.3%
15
RAM NARESH
MwSP
4660.3%

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 (178th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.8% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
178th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
174th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 32.8%BSP 31.9%INC 18.2%BJP 9.3%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,83,992
Density
781 / km²
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,743 km²
SC population32.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.3%Muslim 19.9%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity12.9%
Sanitation18.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated65.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.5%
Health insurance23.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpets (Dari)
Shri Naimishnath Vishnu Temple

Shri Naimishnath Vishnu Temple

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