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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2007
Bilaspur
Winner — 2007
SANJAY KAPOOR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 20.8%BJP 20.4%21 others 58.8%
Votes
35,040
20.8% share
Winning margin
722
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
56.1%
of 2,99,634
Bilaspur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 722 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
5 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJAY KAPOOR | INC (UPA) | 35,040 | 20.8% |
| 2 | JWALA PRASAD | NDA | 34,318 | 20.4% |
| 3 | BEENA BHARDWAJ | Samajwadi Party | 29,132 | 17.3% |
| 4 | LAKHWINDER SINGH | BSP | 26,182 | 15.6% |
| 5 | ABDUL SALAM | NDA | 15,505 | 9.2% |
| 6 | DINESH KUMAR | JM | 7,250 | 4.3% |
| 7 | RAMAUTAR | IND | 5,040 | 3.0% |
| 8 | DR. ZAFAR ULLA KHAN | IEMC | 2,439 | 1.4% |
| 9 | JIVENDRA SINGH | IND | 1,937 | 1.1% |
| 10 | ABDUL QADIR | LPI(V) | 1,336 | 0.8% |
| 11 | RAIS BEG | IND | 1,209 | 0.7% |
| 12 | HARDEEP SINGH | IND | 1,013 | 0.6% |
| 13 | CHHATRA PAL | IND | 866 | 0.5% |
| 14 | SHANKAR LAL | IND | 860 | 0.5% |
| 15 | SURESH KUMAR | AD | 852 | 0.5% |
| 16 | VIRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 830 | 0.5% |
| 17 | RAVI KUMAR | UPA | 728 | 0.4% |
| 18 | KAUSHAL KUMAR | IND | 694 | 0.4% |
| 19 | MEHNDI HASAN | RPD | 692 | 0.4% |
| 20 | NICHHATRA PAL | 612 | 0.4% | |
| 21 | SITA RAM | IND | 599 | 0.4% |
| 22 | NAVNEET KUMAR | 534 | 0.3% | |
| 23 | SANJAY SINGH | IND | 480 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (120th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.3% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
120th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
335th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 20.8%BJP 20.4%SP 17.3%BSP 15.6%RLD 9.2%OTH 16.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/23
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,82,713
Density
807 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,561 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Muslim 43.0%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation60.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.8%
Health insurance18.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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