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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 275 · 2012

Ayodhya

Winner — 2012

TEJ NARAYAN PANDEY ALIAS PAWAN PANDEY
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 28.7%BJP 25.9%24 others 45.3%
Votes
55,262
28.7% share
Winning margin
5,405
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
60.7%
of 3,16,722

A closely fought contest. TEJ NARAYAN PANDEY ALIAS PAWAN PANDEY won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history

4 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TEJ NARAYAN PANDEY ALIAS PAWAN PANDEY
Samajwadi Party
55,26228.7%
2
LALLU SINGH
NDA
49,85725.9%
3
VED PRAKASH GUPTA
BSP
33,48117.4%
4
GULSHAN ALIAS BINDOO
IND
22,02311.4%
5
RAJENDRA PRATAP SINGH
INC
9,7105.0%
6
RAJESH MISHRA ALIAS 'RAJAN
PECP
6,6033.4%
7
ARUN KUMAR
PAP
2,4771.3%
8
ASHOK KUMAR
1,4380.8%
9
SUNIL NISHAD
PMSP
9720.5%
10
RAMA KANT
IND
9480.5%
11
ARCHNA
MwSP
9240.5%
12
ASHOK SRIVASTAVA
SJP(R)
9180.5%
13
GIRISH KUMAR DUBEY
AITC
8900.5%
14
RAM LOCHAN
IND
8240.4%
15
JAGDAMBA PRASAD KASAUDHAN
MBCOI
6910.4%
16
CHAUDHARY ARUN KUMAR KORI
6800.3%
17
RAGHVENDRA KUMAR
IND
5880.3%
18
GYAN CHANDRA KESHARWANI
JaKP
5870.3%
19
AJAY KUMAR SINHA
NRSN
4930.3%
20
BABLOO KORI
HD
4850.3%
21
JAGANNATH VISHWAKARMA
MADP
4740.3%
22
AKHILESH KUMAR
IND
4570.2%
23
SHIV PRASAD PATEL
4380.2%
24
BHUPENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
IND
4180.2%
25
AMAR NATH JAISWAL
AlHP
3450.2%
26
SUNIL SINGH 'VIDHYARTHI'
2960.1%

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

Average turnout (210th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.6% · max 28.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
210th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
316th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
269th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 28.7%BJP 25.9%BSP 17.4%IND 11.4%INC 5.0%OTH 11.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/26

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,70,996
Density
1056 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,341 km²
SC population22.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity30.6%
Sanitation22.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.6%
Clean cooking fuel41.3%
Health insurance19.8%

What's nearby?

10 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI
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Bebikhanam’s Tomb.

🏛️MonumentASI

Bebikhanam’s Tomb.

Gulab Bari.

Gulab Bari.

🏛️MonumentASI

Gulab Bari.

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Mounds known as Kuber-Parbat &Sugrib Parbat.

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds known as Kuber-Parbat &Sugrib Parbat.

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Mounds known as Mani-Parbat

🏛️MonumentASI

Mounds known as Mani-Parbat

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Tomb of Bahu-Begum.

Tomb of Bahu-Begum.

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Bahu-Begum.

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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