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Uttar Pradesh · PC 37 · 2009

Amethi

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

RAHUL GANDHI
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 71.8%BSP 14.5%14 others 13.7%
Votes
4,64,195
71.8% share
Winning margin
3,70,198
57.3% of votes
Total votes cast
6,46,650
Candidates
16
Seat history

2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAHUL GANDHI
UPA (UPA)
4,64,19571.8%
2
ASHEESH SHUKLA
93,99714.5%
3
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH
NDA
37,5705.8%
4
BHUWAL
JPS
10,3961.6%
5
SWAMI NATH
IND
9,6421.5%
6
RAMESH CHANDRA
IND
6,6701.0%
7
MEET SINGH
IND
4,4130.7%
8
MOHD.HASAN LAHARI
BRPP
3,7890.6%
9
RAM SHANKER
IND
3,4980.5%
10
DILIP
IND
2,3660.4%
11
MIHILAL
IND
2,2830.3%
12
SUNITA
MAP
1,8160.3%
13
OMKAR
IND
1,7050.3%
14
AAVID HUSSAIN
IND
1,5010.2%
15
KAPIL DEO
IND
1,4190.2%
16
SURYABHAN MAURYA
RASD
1,3900.2%

Average turnout (60th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
57.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 1.6% · max 57.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
60th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
13th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.8%BSP 14.5%BJP 5.8%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,97,117
Density
856 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,436 km²
SC population22.4%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Sultanpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.2%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity37.2%
Sanitation16.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Iron and Steel Fabrication🏺Moonj products
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A group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.

🏛️MonumentASI

A group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.

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Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

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Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

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Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

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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