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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 326 · 1985

Mehroni

Winner — 1985

DEVENDRA KUMAR SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 36.0%INC 34.2%10 others 29.9%
Votes
29,232
36.0% share
Winning margin
1,485
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
51.1%
of 1,58,883

Mehroni was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,485 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVENDRA KUMAR SINGH
BJP
29,23236.0%
2
HUKAM CHAND KHAJURIA
INC
27,74734.1%
3
DEVENDRA KUMAR
Left
9,96512.3%
4
SHREE CHNADRA KUSHWAHA
Lok Dal
6,9948.6%
5
KAPOORA
IND
1,4261.8%
6
MANGAL SINGH
IND
1,3961.7%
7
SANTOSH SINGH
IND
1,0681.3%
8
HALKEY
IND
9801.2%
9
UDAL
IND
8661.1%
10
ARJUN LAL SAHU
7410.9%
11
SURAJ SINGH
IND
6830.8%
12
RAM SEWAK AHIRWAR
IND
1500.2%

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 (282nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.2% · max 44.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
282nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
235th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.0%INC 34.1%CPI 12.3%LKD 8.6%OTH 9.0%

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 remains of a very large ancient city

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive remains of a very large ancient city

🏛️

Three high conical mounds of brick (ruins of stupas)

🏛️MonumentASI

Three high conical mounds of brick (ruins of stupas)

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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