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Kanth

Winner — 2007

RIZWAN AHMAD KHAN
BSP· BSP
BSP 28.3%RLD 16.3%13 others 55.4%
Votes
37,945
28.3% share
Winning margin
16,128
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
54.5%
of 2,45,894

A clear win with a 12.0% margin.

Seat history

0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RIZWAN AHMAD KHAN
BSP
37,94528.3%
2
ABHINAY CHAUDHARY
NDA
21,81716.3%
3
BRAHM SINGH
NLHP
21,73416.2%
4
RAJESH KUMAR URF CHUNNU
NDA
17,17512.8%
5
ANEESUR REHMAN
RPD
14,94411.2%
6
RENU CHAUDHARY
Samajwadi Party
11,1398.3%
7
SOHANPALSINGH
RSMD
2,7242.0%
8
DHRUV CHAUDHARY
UPA
1,5311.1%
9
RASHID HUSSAIN
IND
1,2300.9%
10
SAMARPAL SINGH
SJP(R)
8250.6%
11
MAJID SHAH
RSBP
7790.6%
12
CHATAR SINGH
IND
6270.5%
13
PRAKASH SINGH YADAV
ABHM
6170.5%
14
CHHATERAPAL
5630.4%
15
TARA CHANDR
IJP
2930.2%

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

High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.4% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
3rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
395th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
400th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 28.3%RLD 16.3%NLHP 16.2%BJP 12.8%RPD 11.2%SP 8.3%OTH 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work
🏛️

Mosque and Tomb of Shah Abdul Razak and his four Sons

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque and Tomb of Shah Abdul Razak and his four Sons

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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