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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 276 · 2012

Goshainganj

Winner — 2012

ABHAY SINGH
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 58.4%BSP 30.4%12 others 11.2%
Votes
1,22,235
58.5% share
Winning margin
58,681
28.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
60.5%
of 3,45,742

Goshainganj is a safe seat — ABHAY SINGH won by 28.1%.

Seat history

4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABHAY SINGH
Samajwadi Party
1,22,23558.5%
2
INDRA PRATAP URF KHABBU TIWARI
BSP
63,55430.4%
3
SITARAM NISHAD
INC
7,4633.6%
4
GOKRAN DIVEDI
NDA
4,5552.2%
5
SUDHIR KUMAR
IND
3,7801.8%
6
MADHURI SINGH
AD
3,5821.7%
7
SATYENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,0580.5%
8
VIJAY BAHADUR
IND
8420.4%
9
SHIV KUMAR
IND
5100.2%
10
SHALINI SINGH
3930.2%
11
SHIV PRAKASH
3410.2%
12
SANGEETA
MADP
2940.1%
13
RAJDEV PATEL
2620.1%
14
SUNEET KUMAR SINGH
NAP
2600.1%

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

Average turnout (196th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.5% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
196th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
205th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
150th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 58.5%BSP 30.4%OTH 11.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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