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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 346 · 2000 by-elections

Soron

Winner — 2000 by-elections

Devendra Pratap
RYKP
RYKP 23.5%BSP 23.3%14 others 53.2%
Votes
22,118
23.5% share
Winning margin
195
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
16

Soron was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 195 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Devendra Pratap
RYKP
22,11823.5%
2
Baboo Ram Kashyap
21,92323.3%
3
Resham Devi
21,50822.8%
4
Brijesh Kumar
13,91314.8%
5
Dr. Akhilesh Gaur
7,5758.0%
6
Mahabuddin
NLP
3,7304.0%
7
Hetram Maurya
IND
1,0111.1%
8
Haridas Jatav
IND
8090.9%
9
Ramdulare
IND
2790.3%
10
Naresh Singh
IND
2470.3%
11
Surendra
IND
2400.3%
12
Dr. Hariom Mishra
BNRP
2300.2%
13
Lalsingh
IND
1850.2%
14
Chandra Pal
IND
1650.2%
15
Kanchan
IND
1210.1%
16
Jagnath
IND
1140.1%

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 (255th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.4% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
255th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.90
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
226th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
9 seats · 5 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RYKP 23.5%BSP 23.3%SP 22.8%BJP 14.8%INC 8.0%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,13,913
Density
1138 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,054 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 15.6%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity27.8%
Sanitation20.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.6%
Health insurance9.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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