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Uttar Pradesh · PC 64 · 2009

Gorakhpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

ADITYANATH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 53.9%BSP 24.4%24 others 21.7%
Votes
4,03,156
53.9% share
Winning margin
2,20,271
29.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,48,617
Candidates
26
Seat history

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADITYANATH
NDA (NDA)
4,03,15653.9%
2
VINAY SHANKAR TIWARI
1,82,88524.4%
3
MANOJ TIWARI MRIDUL
83,05911.1%
4
LALCHAND NISHAD
UPA
30,2624.0%
5
CHHEDILAL
IND
8,9531.2%
6
NIRANJAN PRASAD
IND
6,5190.9%
7
GOVIND
IND
4,8290.7%
8
AMAN
ASP
3,0070.4%
9
HARISHCHANDRA
IND
2,9440.4%
10
DAYASHANKAR NISHAD
AD
2,3530.3%
11
SRINATH
SBSP
2,2610.3%
12
AWADHESH SINGH
IND
2,2320.3%
13
OMPRAKASH SINGH
IND
1,8790.3%
14
MANOJ TIWARI
IND
1,8020.2%
15
RAJESH SAHANI
CPI(ML)(L)
1,4540.2%
16
DR. BRIJESH MANI TRIPATHI
IND
1,4470.2%
17
AJAY KUMAR
IND
1,3350.2%
18
NEERAJ YADAV
IND
1,1880.2%
19
RAJBAHADUR
IJP
1,1860.2%
20
JOKHAN PRASAD
EKSP
1,0660.1%
21
RAJMANI
BEP
1,0540.1%
22
RAMHIT NISHAD
IND
8420.1%
23
RAJAN YADAV M.B.A.
IND
8360.1%
24
RAKESH KUMAR
IND
8110.1%
25
VINOD SHUKLA
IND
6890.1%
26
LAL BAHADUR
IND
5680.1%

Average turnout (57th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.4% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
57th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
40th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.9%BSP 24.4%SP 11.1%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,40,895
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,321 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 9.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.3%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel66.8%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Gorakhpur TerracottaGI🏺Readymade Garments
🏛️

Extensive mound

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive mound

🏛️

Large and high mound, the ruins of the ancient Domangarh

🏛️MonumentASI

Large and high mound, the ruins of the ancient Domangarh

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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