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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 312 · 2009 by-elections

Jhansi

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Winner — 2009 by-elections

Kailash Sahu
BSP
BSP 23.1%IND 23.1%13 others 53.7%
Votes
35,944
23.1% share
Winning margin
9
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
15

Jhansi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 9 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Kailash Sahu
BSP
35,94423.1%
2
B.Kr. Was
IND
35,93523.1%
3
Ravi Sharma
BJP
30,11319.4%
4
Anil Batta
INC
21,64513.9%
5
Asfan Siddiqui
SP
18,67612.0%
6
Ghanshyam Kori
RSD
4,4462.9%
7
A.Kr. Tripathi
IND
1,7901.1%
8
Sushila G.Dubey
NCP
1,6541.1%
9
Hamid khan
IND
1,3390.9%
10
John Benny
AP
1,2210.8%
11
Laxman Pr. Sh.
IND
6840.4%
12
Pt. Pankaj Rawt
IND
5740.4%
13
Vinod Kr. Shr.
IND
5540.4%
14
Sukhnandan
IND
5320.3%
15
Mohd. R.Adv.
N(U)
2980.2%

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

Low turnout (375th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.4% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
375th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
103rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
16 seats · 9 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 23.1%IND 23.1%BJP 19.4%INC 13.9%SP 12.0%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,15,183
Density
1042 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,646 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.8%Muslim 23.6%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.6%
Electricity30.8%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)34.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Women literate61.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.1%
Health insurance20.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Ancient site., Jungle Belhar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient site.

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