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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2017

Meerut Cantonment

Winner — 2017

SATYA PRAKASH AGARWAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.9%BSP 23.6%13 others 20.5%
Votes
1,32,518
55.9% share
Winning margin
76,619
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
59.0%
of 4,01,848

Meerut Cantonment is a safe seat — SATYA PRAKASH AGARWAL won by 32.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATYA PRAKASH AGARWAL
NDA (NDA)
1,32,51855.9%
2
SATENDRA SOLANKI
BSP
55,89923.6%
3
RAMESH DHINGRA
39,65016.7%
4
SANJEEV DHAMA
RLD
3,8511.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,1100.5%
6
VINOD CHAUDHARY URF VINOD KUMAR
IND
9500.4%
7
PRADEEP SHARMA
IND
6170.3%
8
SANJAY VERMA
BHATARSP
6100.3%
9
DR. NARESH CHANDRA
IND
3940.2%
10
KRISHAN KUMAR
HND
3320.1%
11
MOHD FIROZ
PECP
2850.1%
12
JILE SINGH
2540.1%
13
V. P. SINGH
BMUP
2050.1%
14
SATISH CHAND
BLSP
1490.1%
15
LOKESH NYAYI
UDFS
1020.0%

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

Average turnout (317th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.1% · max 48.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
317th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
396th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
337th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.9%BSP 23.6%INC 16.7%OTH 3.3%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,43,689
Density
1346 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,559 km²
SC population18.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.4%Muslim 34.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity74.8%
Sanitation74.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.6%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.6%
Clean cooking fuel68.5%
Health insurance18.4%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sports Products
🏛️

Cemetery on the Meerut Race Course

🏛️MonumentASI

Cemetery on the Meerut Race Course

🏛️

Tomb of Shah Peer

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Shah Peer

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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