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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 136 · 2002

Bahraich

Winner — 2002

DR VAQAR AHMAD SHAH
SP· Samajwadi Alliance
SP 39.2%BJP 29.2%14 others 31.6%
Votes
55,232
39.2% share
Winning margin
14,095
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
53.5%
of 2,63,301

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR VAQAR AHMAD SHAH
Samajwadi Alliance
55,23239.2%
2
SUBHASH TRIPATHI
NDA
41,13729.2%
3
MAHMOOD AHMAD
BSP
28,99420.6%
4
ONKAR
INC
6,4074.5%
5
SAJIT RAM
IND
1,6081.1%
6
RASHID JAMEEL
IND
1,1610.8%
7
DEEP CHAND
RTKP
1,1590.8%
8
MUSTAFA
AD
9150.7%
9
RAKESH ALIAS RAKESH KUMAR DUBE
IND
8640.6%
10
MANZOOR
IND
6570.5%
11
NARAYAN ALIAS RAM NARAYAN
IND
5650.4%
12
NASIRUDDIN
MUL
5640.4%
13
JOKHAN LAL
IND
5440.4%
14
NISAR ALI
IND
5360.4%
15
MAHAMMAD SHAFIQUE
IND
3190.2%
16
MAHAMMAD YUNUS
IND
2810.2%

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 (143rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 0.5% · max 26.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
143rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.64
fewer partiesmore parties
250th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
333rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 39.2%BJP 29.2%BSP 20.6%OTH 11.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,06,538
Density
685 / km²
Sex ratio
872 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,388 km²
SC population17.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 17.6%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.6%
Electricity22.2%
Sanitation38.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate56.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.4%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi

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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