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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 318 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Maharajganj

Winner — 2017

JAIMANGAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.6%BSP 23.0%8 others 26.4%
Votes
1,25,154
50.6% share
Winning margin
68,361
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
63.9%
of 3,86,624

Maharajganj is a safe seat — JAIMANGAL won by 27.6%.

Seat history

3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAIMANGAL
NDA (NDA)
1,25,15450.6%
2
NIRMESH MANGAL
BSP
56,79323.0%
3
ALOK PRASAD
50,21720.3%
4
RAMKEVAL
3,8861.6%
5
SANT KIRPAL
NINSHAD
3,6041.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2,5731.0%
7
DR. SUNIL KUMAR
IND
1,5360.6%
8
RAM ASISH
IND
1,3980.6%
9
MANOJ KUMAR KANNOJIA
BHAKALP
1,1560.5%
10
SADHU SHARAN
BMUP
8990.4%

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

Average turnout (132nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.7% · max 45.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
132nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.99
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
44th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.6%BSP 23.0%INC 20.3%OTH 5.1%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,703
Density
909 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,952 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.8%Muslim 17.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.6%
Electricity21.8%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated70.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.8%
Clean cooking fuel28.2%
Health insurance16.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Furniture

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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