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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 179 · 2017
Harchandpur
Winner — 2017
RAKESH SINGH
INC· SP-Congress Alliance
INC 35.1%BJP 33.1%13 others 31.8%
Votes
65,104
35.1% share
Winning margin
3,652
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
61.0%
of 3,03,815
Harchandpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 2.0% — fewer than 3,652 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAKESH SINGH | SP-Congress Alliance | 65,104 | 35.1% |
| 2 | KANCHAN LODHI | NDA | 61,452 | 33.1% |
| 3 | MANISH KUMAR SINGH | BSP | 45,057 | 24.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,376 | 1.3% |
| 5 | RAKESH | IND | 2,277 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SIRAZUL HAQ | IND | 1,633 | 0.9% |
| 7 | ANIL KUMAR | BMUP | 1,572 | 0.8% |
| 8 | NARENDRA KUMAR YADAV | RLD | 1,068 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SANJAY KUMAR | IND | 1,023 | 0.6% |
| 10 | RAM BARAN | JAM | 938 | 0.5% |
| 11 | HARISHCHANDRA | BKRP | 773 | 0.4% |
| 12 | AMIT SINGH | IND | 744 | 0.4% |
| 13 | SUNIL KUMAR TIWARI | PECP | 657 | 0.3% |
| 14 | MOHD. IMRAN | 410 | 0.2% | |
| 15 | RAMCHANDRA | MWSP | 405 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (137th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.6% · max 39.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
137th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
25th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.1%BJP 33.1%BSP 24.3%OTH 6.2%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,05,559
Density
739 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,609 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.5%
Electricity40.3%
Sanitation18.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.3%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance16.8%
What's nearby?
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