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Winner — 2012
BANSHIDHAR BHAGAT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 28.9%INC 25.9%9 others 45.2%
Votes
22,744
28.9% share
Winning margin
2,370
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,13,325
A closely fought contest. BANSHIDHAR BHAGAT won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANSHIDHAR BHAGAT | BJP (NDA) | 22,744 | 28.9% |
| 2 | PRAKASH JOSHI | UPA | 20,374 | 25.9% |
| 3 | MAHESH SHARMA | IND | 11,809 | 15.0% |
| 4 | DIWAN SINGH | BSP | 9,636 | 12.2% |
| 5 | BHOOPENDRA SINGH BHAI JI | IND | 8,925 | 11.3% |
| 6 | NARAYAN SINGH JANTAWAL | UKDP | 2,843 | 3.6% |
| 7 | VEER SINGH | IND | 746 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SURENDRA SINGH NIGALTIYA | UtRM | 625 | 0.8% |
| 9 | JANARDAN PANT | IND | 395 | 0.5% |
| 10 | UMESH SHARMA | Samajwadi Party | 371 | 0.5% |
| 11 | FIDHAURREHMAN |  AITCUPA | 261 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (22nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.0% · max 20.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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22nd of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
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65th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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19th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 28.9%INC 25.9%IND 15.0%BSP 12.2%IND 11.3%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,54,605
Density
225 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,251 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.8%Muslim 12.7%Other 2.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.0%
Electricity90.3%
Sanitation79.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.2%
Children underweight (under 5)14.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel71.6%
Health insurance60.8%
What's nearby?
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