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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 388 · 1985

Ghaziabad

Winner — 1985

KRISHAN KUMAR SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 32.2%BJP 30.9%27 others 36.9%
Votes
30,108
32.2% share
Winning margin
1,185
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
45.3%
of 2,06,814

Ghaziabad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,185 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

29 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHAN KUMAR SHARMA
INC
30,10832.2%
2
DINESH CHANDRA GARG
BJP
28,92330.9%
3
SURENDRA KUMAR URF MUNNI
IND
16,64717.8%
4
JITENDRA KUMAR
IND
4,2844.6%
5
SUKHVIR TYAGI
Left
3,9814.3%
6
SEWA RAM BAGGA
Lok Dal
2,4952.7%
7
RAJA MATEEN NOORI
ICJ
1,9792.1%
8
BHAGWAN PRASAD
Left
1,4691.6%
9
RAGVIR SINGH OAR
IND
6390.7%
10
OM PRAKASH
Janata
4700.5%
11
BHOOP SINGH
IND
3780.4%
12
KAILASH
IND
3630.4%
13
RAVINDRA KUMAR GOEL
IND
3130.3%
14
YAD ILAHI
IND
2250.2%
15
TITUS MASIH
IND
1600.2%
16
YASHPAL KHANNA
IND
1430.1%
17
RAN SINGH NAGAR
IND
1410.1%
18
HARISH CHANDRA SHARMA
1240.1%
19
BHUNESHWAR PRASAD SHARMA
IND
1050.1%
20
VIJAY AGARWALVIDROHI
IND
960.1%
21
MAHESH CHAND
IND
830.1%
22
PARMOD KUMAR
IND
790.1%
23
PRAHLAD SINGH KASHYAP
IND
770.1%
24
NARESH CHAND GARG
IND
750.1%
25
LAJPAT RAI
IND
650.1%
26
SHRI BHAGWAN SHARMA
IND
630.1%
27
DESH RAJ
IND
580.1%
28
SOHANVIR SINGH
ICS
540.1%
29
SUDHIR
IND
280.0%

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 (300th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.5% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
300th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
374th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
205th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.2%BJP 30.9%IND 17.8%OTH 19.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,76,841
Density
2395 / km²
Sex ratio
913 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,535 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 14.9%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.7%
Electricity62.0%
Sanitation54.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pink Enamel (Gulaabi Minakari)🏺Silk Products🏷️ToysGI🏺Wooden Lacquer Ware
Ancient Buddhist site known as Chaukhandi stupa

Ancient Buddhist site known as Chaukhandi stupa

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Buddhist site known as Chaukhandi stupa

Ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath

Ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath

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Lt. Col. Pogson’s tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Lt. Col. Pogson’s tomb

Pahladpur inscribed Lat(monolith pillar)

Pahladpur inscribed Lat(monolith pillar)

🏛️MonumentASI

Pahladpur inscribed Lat(monolith pillar)

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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