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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 44 · 2002

Puranpur

Winner — 2002

DR. VINOD TIWARI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 26.5%SP 21.2%14 others 52.3%
Votes
43,058
26.5% share
Winning margin
8,556
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
65.8%
of 2,47,354

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. VINOD TIWARI
NDA (NDA)
43,05826.5%
2
GOPAL KRISHAN
Samajwadi Party
34,50221.2%
3
V.M. SINGH
IND
26,08816.0%
4
ARSHAD KHAN
BSP
25,39615.6%
5
LUXMI KANT
SD
13,7188.4%
6
KRISHNA ADHIKARI
CPI(ML)(L)
5,1403.2%
7
NARESH VERMA
RTKP
3,2342.0%
8
MOHD. UMAR
INC
2,4841.5%
9
MAIKOO
IND
2,1351.3%
10
SURENDRA PAL
IND
1,9951.2%
11
REET RAM
IND
1,4770.9%
12
RAJESH SINGH
IND
1,3510.8%
13
VED PRAKASH GROVER
FBL
7950.5%
14
MALIND KUMAR
IND
5760.3%
15
JAIT RAM
IND
3430.2%
16
MAHESH CHANDRA
IND
3320.2%

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.

High turnout (61st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.6% · max 25.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
61st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
326th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
377th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 26.5%SP 21.2%IND 16.0%BSP 15.6%SD 8.4%OTH 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,43,689
Density
1346 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,559 km²
SC population18.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.4%Muslim 34.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity74.8%
Sanitation74.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.6%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.6%
Clean cooking fuel68.5%
Health insurance18.4%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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Begum's Palace

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Begum's Palace

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Roman Catholic Church

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Roman Catholic Church

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The tombs of the Sardhana Cemetery

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The tombs of the Sardhana Cemetery

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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