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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 280 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Sirathu
Winner — 1996
MATESH CHANDRA SONKER
BSP· BSP
BSP 35.9%SP 27.0%10 others 37.1%
Votes
33,295
35.9% share
Winning margin
8,232
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
40.4%
of 2,29,630
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATESH CHANDRA SONKER | BSP | 33,295 | 35.9% |
| 2 | RADHEY SHYAM BHARTIYA | United Front | 25,063 | 27.0% |
| 3 | KANHAIYA LAL SONKER | BJP | 22,139 | 23.9% |
| 4 | ANAND BIHARI PASEE | AD | 6,771 | 7.3% |
| 5 | GHOORE LAL | IND | 1,252 | 1.4% |
| 6 | SHOBHA LAL | BHJS | 1,004 | 1.1% |
| 7 | JAGDEESH PRASAD | IND | 919 | 1.0% |
| 8 | RAM NATH | IND | 755 | 0.8% |
| 9 | KALYAN CHANDRA SONKER | SJP(R) | 752 | 0.8% |
| 10 | BHOLA NATH | IND | 332 | 0.4% |
| 11 | NATHOO RAM CHAMAR | BSP(R) | 254 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD | IND | 242 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (135th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.7% · max 23.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
135th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
267th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.9%SP 27.0%BJP 23.9%AD 7.3%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,97,888
Density
1020 / km²
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,350 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.8%Muslim 16.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity27.3%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.7%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.2%
Health insurance23.0%
What's nearby?
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