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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2000 by-elections
Pratapgarh
Winner — 2000 by-elections
A. Salam
AD
AD 25.6%BJP 23.9%9 others 50.6%
Votes
30,570
25.6% share
Winning margin
2,035
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Pratapgarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 2,035 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Salam | AD | 30,570 | 25.6% |
| 2 | Brijesh Kumar | 28,535 | 23.9% | |
| 3 | Usha Singh | 27,221 | 22.8% | |
| 4 | Lal Bahadur Singh | 20,224 | 16.9% | |
| 5 | Om Prakash | 6,065 | 5.1% | |
| 6 | Vinai Pratap Singh | IND | 2,253 | 1.9% |
| 7 | Rajendra Kumar Sharma | RTKP | 1,212 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Ram Asrey | BSD | 1,047 | 0.9% |
| 9 | Kali Charan | IND | 917 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Ashok Kumar | IND | 850 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Anwar | IND | 672 | 0.6% |
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.
High turnout (10th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.0% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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10th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
351st of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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336th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
9 seats · 5 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AD 25.6%BJP 23.9%SP 22.8%BSP 16.9%INC 5.1%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.