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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 264 · 2002Reserved (SC)

Sirathu

Winner — 2002

MATESH CHANDRA SONKAR
BSP· BSP
BSP 27.7%SP 24.6%13 others 47.7%
Votes
33,464
27.7% share
Winning margin
3,809
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
50.4%
of 2,39,793

A closely fought contest. MATESH CHANDRA SONKAR won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MATESH CHANDRA SONKAR
BSP
33,46427.7%
2
SHAILENDRA KUMAR
Samajwadi Party
29,65524.6%
3
RAM SAJIWAN NIRMAL
AD
18,78015.6%
4
REKHA DEVI
NDA
17,80914.8%
5
PURUSHOTTAM LAL
INC
8,0086.6%
6
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
2,4022.0%
7
RAJENDRA KUMAR
RTKP
2,2121.8%
8
SOHAN CHAMAR
IND
2,1851.8%
9
SURAJ BALI
IND
1,3501.1%
10
RAM BABU
IND
1,1981.0%
11
SATYA PRAKASH
IND
9030.8%
12
RAM ASREY
BKRP
8440.7%
13
CHHITANI LAL
IND
7900.7%
14
GAYA PRASAD
IND
6350.5%
15
RAM NARAYAN
IND
4930.4%

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 (188th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.1% · max 30.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
188th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 27.7%SP 24.6%AD 15.6%BJP 14.8%INC 6.6%OTH 10.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

7 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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Cave known as Sita-ki-Rasoi

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Cave known as Sita-ki-Rasoi

Garhwa Fort

Garhwa Fort

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Garhwa Fort

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Inscription of three lines of the Indo-Scythian period

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Inscription of three lines of the Indo-Scythian period

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Large stone dwelling house of Alha & Udal

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Large stone dwelling house of Alha & Udal

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Small High Mound

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Small High Mound

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Standing figure identified as Buddha Asvaghosha (SrigariDavi)

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Standing figure identified as Buddha Asvaghosha (SrigariDavi)

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Two large mounds called Garha & Garhi

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Two large mounds called Garha & Garhi

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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