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Winner — 2000

YOGENDRA SINGH
CPM· CPI(M)
CPM 32.4%BJP 30.1%9 others 37.5%
Votes
37,567
32.4% share
Winning margin
2,613
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.3%
of 1,77,946

A closely fought contest. YOGENDRA SINGH won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YOGENDRA SINGH
CPI(M)
37,56732.4%
2
CHANDRAMUKHI DEVI
NDA
34,95430.1%
3
POONAM YADAV
IND
24,18420.8%
4
BHARAT KUMAR YADAV
IND
8,0636.9%
5
ANURAG CHANDAN
INC
4,3923.8%
6
ARVIND KUMAR
AJBP
3,3992.9%
7
VIVEKA NAND YADAV
IND
1,2811.1%
8
VINDU LATA
IND
7170.6%
9
MEENA DEVI
BSP
5880.5%
10
SHATRUGHAN SINGH
NCP
5790.5%
11
MD. HARRON RASEED
BJC(R)
3870.3%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
40%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 32.4%BJP 30.1%IND 20.8%IND 6.9%OTH 9.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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