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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 318 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Maharajganj

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Winner — 2022

JAY MANGAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 51.8%IND 22.5%11 others 25.7%
Votes
1,36,071
51.8% share
Winning margin
76,903
29.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
63.4%
of 4,14,570

Maharajganj is a safe seat — JAY MANGAL won by 29.3%.

Seat history

3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.88 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2017 vs 2022

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAY MANGAL
BJP
NDA (NDA)
1,36,07151.8%
2
NIRMESH MANGAL
IND
59,16822.5%
3
GEETA RATNA
SBSP
22,3958.5%
4
OMPRAKASH
BSP
BSP
20,4667.8%
5
JITENDRA
AIMIM
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned)
7,7513.0%
6
ALOK PRASAD
INC
INC
5,8652.2%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,8481.1%
8
RAMKEVAL
CPI
2,8141.1%
9
AMARNATH
AAP
1,5210.6%
10
AWADHESH
IND
1,2740.5%
11
SHAILENDAR
BMUP
1,0540.4%
12
VIRENDAR
LJP
7680.3%
13
MANOJ KUMAR
AJPI
6770.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.3%
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 51.8%IND 22.5%SBSP 8.5%BSP 7.8%OTH 8.3%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.88 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
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