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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 354 · 2007

Sikandara Rao

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Winner — 2007

YASHPAL SINGH CHAUHAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 31.6%SP 29.9%14 others 38.5%
Votes
40,510
31.6% share
Winning margin
2,143
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
53.0%
of 2,41,763

Sikandara Rao was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 2,143 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2002 vs 2007

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YASHPAL SINGH CHAUHAN
BJP
NDA (NDA)
40,51031.6%
2
MADHU BAGHEL
SP
Samajwadi Party
38,36729.9%
3
AMAR SINGH YADAV
BSP
BSP
32,07525.0%
4
YUVARAJ SINGH
NLHP
9,4617.4%
5
SURENDRA SINGH
INC
UPA
2,6652.1%
6
VIJAY PRATAP SINGH
RTKP
1,6001.3%
7
HUKAM SINGH
IND
1,1030.9%
8
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
5830.5%
9
SUNIL KUMAR
IND
5260.4%
10
JAGDISH
IND
2820.2%
11
MAHAVEER SINGH
IND
2670.2%
12
GAYASUDDIN
ASP
2310.2%
13
RAMESH CHANDRA
IND
1900.1%
14
AHORI LAL
IND
1300.1%
15
AVNISH KUMAR ALIAS AVNIT KUMAR
IND
1270.1%
16
UTTAM SINGH
IND
1260.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (273rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.0% · max 25.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
273rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
302nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.6%SP 29.9%BSP 25.0%NLHP 7.4%OTH 6.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.29 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,05,968
Density
1288 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,713 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.1%
Electricity46.7%
Sanitation27.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated59.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.3%
Women literate72.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.2%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Powerloom Textile
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Ancient Site, Ghosi

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site

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