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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 156 · 2002
Shohratgarh
Winner — 2002
DINESH SINGH
INC· INC
INC 26.6%SP 22.4%10 others 51.0%
Votes
35,738
26.6% share
Winning margin
5,586
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
58.6%
of 2,29,390
A closely fought contest. DINESH SINGH won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINESH SINGH | INC | 35,738 | 26.6% |
| 2 | RAVEENDRA PRATAP CHAUDHARY | Samajwadi Party | 30,152 | 22.4% |
| 3 | SADHANA CHAUDHARY | NDA | 26,212 | 19.5% |
| 4 | MUMTAJ AHMAD | BSP | 23,836 | 17.7% |
| 5 | RADHA RAMAN | RTKP | 8,332 | 6.2% |
| 6 | SRIRAM | IND | 2,531 | 1.9% |
| 7 | AKHTAR HUSSAIN AKHTAR | NCP | 2,288 | 1.7% |
| 8 | NAVAB ALI | NLP | 1,278 | 0.9% |
| 9 | RAM VICHAR | IND | 1,162 | 0.9% |
| 10 | PINGAL PRASAD | IND | 1,057 | 0.8% |
| 11 | DEVENDRA NATH AAMBEDKAR | 953 | 0.7% | |
| 12 | ADITYA PRAKASH | IND | 819 | 0.6% |
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 (310th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
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310th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
329th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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148th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.6%SP 22.4%BJP 19.5%BSP 17.7%RTKP 6.2%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,92,845
Density
684 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,986 km²
SC population31.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.6%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity13.5%
Sanitation24.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.9%
Children fully vaccinated63.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance16.0%
What's nearby?
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