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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 127 · 2012

Pilibhit

Winner — 2012

RIAZ AHMAD
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 27.4%BSP 25.5%13 others 47.2%
Votes
61,578
27.4% share
Winning margin
4,235
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
66.2%
of 3,40,050

Pilibhit was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 4,235 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RIAZ AHMAD
Samajwadi Party
61,57827.4%
2
SANJAY SINGH GANGWAR
BSP
57,34325.5%
3
SATYA PAL
NDA
47,77121.2%
4
AZAM MIR KHAN
PECP
30,61413.6%
5
B.K. GUPTA
INC
12,4225.5%
6
SHRAVAN DUTT SINGH
AITC
5,7332.5%
7
VIJAY SINGH GANGWAR
IND
1,8860.8%
8
RAM SWAROOP
JaKP
1,5720.7%
9
ARTI DEVI MAURYA
IND
1,4460.6%
10
RAM NARAYAN SINGH
IND
1,1640.5%
11
NATHU LAL
1,0890.5%
12
NARESH KUMAR
8180.4%
13
VIKAROOL HASAN KHAN
6530.3%
14
GUR PREET SINGH
SSD
4970.2%
15
MUKUT BIHARI LAL SHARMA
4370.2%

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

High turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.0% · max 35.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
41st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
366th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
325th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 27.4%BSP 25.5%BJP 21.2%PECP 13.6%INC 5.5%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,31,007
Density
551 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,686 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Muslim 24.1%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity23.0%
Sanitation44.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate54.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.1%
Health insurance21.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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