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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1985

Mirzapur

Winner — 1985

ASRAFIMAN
INC· INC
INC 42.9%BJP 35.7%18 others 21.4%
Votes
24,834
42.9% share
Winning margin
4,189
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
41.6%
of 1,39,242

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASRAFIMAN
INC
24,83442.9%
2
RAJNATH SINGH
BJP
20,64535.7%
3
SHIV SHANKAR
Lok Dal
5,2939.1%
4
JAY RAM
IND
1,0051.7%
5
RAJESH KUMAR
IND
9981.7%
6
JAMUNA PRASAD MISHRA
IND
7291.3%
7
GOTAN
IND
6071.1%
8
JAGGA SINGH
IND
5551.0%
9
RAMDHANI
Janata
5490.9%
10
PARSNATH
IND
4890.8%
11
JAMUNA
IND
4460.8%
12
PANNA
IND
2520.4%
13
JYOTI NARAIN
IND
2410.4%
14
DHANESHWAR
IND
2380.4%
15
SHIV NATH
IND
1920.3%
16
SOMESHWAR DAYAL
IND
1860.3%
17
AMANULLAH
IND
1840.3%
18
BHAGWANDAS
IND
1650.3%
19
MUNNI LAL
IND
1520.3%
20
SHYAM LAL
IND
1310.2%

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.

Average turnout (253rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 2.0% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
253rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
17th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.9%BJP 35.7%LKD 9.1%OTH 12.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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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