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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2017
Ghaziabad
Winner — 2017
ATUL GARG
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.0%BSP 23.8%12 others 21.2%
Votes
1,24,201
55.0% share
Winning margin
70,505
31.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
53.3%
of 4,24,077
Ghaziabad is a safe seat — ATUL GARG won by 31.2%.
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.62 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATUL GARG | NDA (NDA) | 1,24,201 | 55.0% |
| 2 | SURESH BANSAL | BSP | 53,696 | 23.8% |
| 3 | K K SHARMA | 39,648 | 17.6% | |
| 4 | DHIRENDRA | IND | 2,136 | 0.9% |
| 5 | SULTAN SINGH | RLD | 2,072 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,184 | 0.5% |
| 7 | VIKRAM | SWAJANPA | 913 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SHAMSHER RANA | IND | 389 | 0.2% |
| 9 | AKHILESH KUMAR | IND | 386 | 0.2% |
| 10 | VIKAS MALHOTRA | IND | 376 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MAHESH CHAND GAUTAM | IND | 241 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KIRAN | SARSAMP | 227 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MATBUL AHMAD | BMUP | 205 | 0.1% |
| 14 | AKILA BEGUM | BJVP | 182 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (386th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 43.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
386th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
354th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
290th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.0%BSP 23.8%INC 17.6%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.62 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
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