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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 362 · 1996Reserved (SC)

Goverdhan

Winner — 1996

AJAY KUMAR POEIA
BJP· BJP
BJP 44.5%BSP 35.3%7 others 20.2%
Votes
42,284
44.5% share
Winning margin
8,739
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
39.9%
of 2,38,371

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJAY KUMAR POEIA
BJP
42,28444.5%
2
PRATAP SINGH
BSP
33,54535.3%
3
POORAN PRAKASH
BKKGP
18,22019.2%
4
MAN SINGH
KVP
3260.3%
5
JAGDEESH
IND
1770.2%
6
MALLA SINGH
AD
1730.2%
7
VIJAY SINGH
IND
1370.1%
8
NARAYAN SINGH
IND
1130.1%
9
AGURI DEVI
IND
450.1%

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 (371st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.2% · max 40.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
371st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
76th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.5%BSP 35.3%BKKGP 19.2%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,39,774
Density
1087 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,981 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity24.9%
Sanitation25.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated62.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate70.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel53.8%
Health insurance10.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bindi (Tikuli)

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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