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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 236 · 2012

Chitrakoot

Winner — 2012

VEER SINGH
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 35.8%BSP 26.9%11 others 37.3%
Votes
65,267
35.8% share
Winning margin
16,136
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
60.5%
of 3,01,262

A clear win with a 8.8% margin.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VEER SINGH
Samajwadi Party
65,26735.8%
2
RAM SEVAK
BSP
49,13126.9%
3
CHANDRIKA PRASAD
NDA
32,50717.8%
4
PUSHPENDRA SINGH
INC
18,92110.4%
5
AMIT YADAV
4,2912.4%
6
RAM RAJ KOTARYA
IND
3,4661.9%
7
RANJEET SINGH
IND
1,5340.8%
8
ASHISH SINGH
1,5050.8%
9
DEVPAL
IND
1,4580.8%
10
JABBAR SINGH
1,3250.7%
11
PREM LAL
IND
1,1650.6%
12
NARENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
IND
1,1180.6%
13
CHANDRA SHEKHAR
IND
7370.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (118th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.0% · max 31.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
118th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
14th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 35.8%BSP 26.9%BJP 17.8%INC 10.4%OTH 9.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,91,730
Density
308 / km²
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,216 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.3%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.9%
Electricity24.5%
Sanitation16.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.1%
Children fully vaccinated63.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.6%
Women literate56.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.2%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Wooden Toys and Wood Art Products
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City Cemetery,

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City Cemetery,

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Fort with the fortification walls and the three ruined Jain temples & one ruined Hindu temple…

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Fort with the fortification walls and the three ruined Jain temples & one ruined Hindu temple inside the fort,

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Ruins of an old Jain temple called Haihaiti Mandir together with fragments of statues about the…

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Ruins of an old Jain temple called Haihaiti Mandir together with fragments of statues about the fort of he hill, Khoh, Karvi.

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Stone temple,

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Stone temple,

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Temple, Karvi.

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Temple, Karvi.

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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