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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 288 · 2002

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Winner — 2002

MAHENDRA SINGH RAJPOOT
SP· Samajwadi Alliance
SP 30.3%BJP 27.0%14 others 42.7%
Votes
36,713
30.3% share
Winning margin
4,030
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
46.6%
of 2,59,802

A closely fought contest. MAHENDRA SINGH RAJPOOT won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHENDRA SINGH RAJPOOT
SP
Samajwadi Alliance
36,71330.3%
2
JAYVEER SINGH BHADOURIYA
BJP
NDA
32,68327.0%
3
PRADEEP DUBEY
BSP
BSP
22,44318.5%
4
NATHOO RAM
RTKP
12,0439.9%
5
ASHOK KUMAR
NLP
6,4215.3%
6
GANGA RAM
BKD
3,3462.8%
7
PREM SHANKER SHARMA
INC
INC
2,2361.9%
8
AJIT SINGH
IND
1,2541.0%
9
SACHCHIDANAND
IND
1,1480.9%
10
VERENDRA SINGH
AD
9180.8%
11
SHER SINGH
IND
4110.3%
12
BAIJ NATH
IND
4090.3%
13
JAYVIR SINGH
IND
3230.3%
14
RAJ KUMAR
LS
3200.3%
15
RAM PRAKASH
IND
2440.2%
16
AMAR SINGH
IND
2020.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (288th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 3.3% · max 32.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
288th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
275th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
43rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 30.3%BJP 27.0%BSP 18.5%RTKP 9.9%NLP 5.3%OTH 8.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,87,731
Density
666 / km²
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.7%Muslim 33.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.5%
Electricity14.4%
Sanitation15.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.7%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Women literate38.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel38.2%
Health insurance10.1%

What's nearby?

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