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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 298 · 2012

Colonelganj

Winner — 2012

YOGESH PRATAP SINGH 'YOGESH BHAIYA'
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 43.4%BSP 35.9%14 others 20.8%
Votes
67,723
43.4% share
Winning margin
11,721
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
55.2%
of 2,82,991

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

9 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.57 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YOGESH PRATAP SINGH 'YOGESH BHAIYA'
Samajwadi Party
67,72343.4%
2
AJAY PRATAP SINGH ALIAS LALLA BHAIYA
BSP
56,00235.9%
3
DHARMENDRA PRATAP SINGH
INC
9,0935.8%
4
DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR GOSWAMI (BABA)
NDA
9,0525.8%
5
RAJ DATTA
IND
2,8181.8%
6
DEVI PRASAD
PECP
2,4461.6%
7
VINDESHWARI PRASAD URF LAL SAHEB
JaKP
2,3031.5%
8
NAKCHHED PRASAD
IND
1,1900.8%
9
SHESH NATH
1,0650.7%
10
OM PRAKASH
IND
9020.6%
11
RAKASH KUMAR
IND
8280.5%
12
DEV MANI
6980.5%
13
JAGDISH PRASAD S/O SANTOSHI
IND
5960.4%
14
JAGDISH PRASAD S/O BHAGIRATH
IND
5270.3%
15
RAKESH
MwSP
4970.3%
16
OM PRAKASH MISHRA
IND
4270.3%

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

Average turnout (262nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.8% · max 41.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
262nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
383rd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
22nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 43.4%BSP 35.9%INC 5.8%BJP 5.8%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.57 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,33,919
Density
858 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,003 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 79.8%Muslim 19.8%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.1%
Electricity19.4%
Sanitation12.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.8%
Children fully vaccinated59.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel56.2%
Health insurance13.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)

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