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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 322 · 2012

Gorakhpur Urban

Winner — 2012

DR RADHA MOHAN DAS AGARWAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.2%SP 20.4%29 others 30.4%
Votes
81,148
49.2% share
Winning margin
47,454
28.8% of votes
Total candidates
31
Turnout
46.2%
of 3,57,155

Gorakhpur Urban is a safe seat — DR RADHA MOHAN DAS AGARWAL won by 28.8%.

Seat history

2 of 31 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

31 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR RADHA MOHAN DAS AGARWAL
NDA (NDA)
81,14849.2%
2
RAJ KUMARI DEVI
Samajwadi Party
33,69420.4%
3
DIVESH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA
BSP
23,81114.4%
4
NARENDRA MANI TRIPATHI
INC
11,1716.8%
5
DR VIJAY KUMAR
PECP
2,1871.3%
6
RAKESH DUBEY
IND
1,5180.9%
7
VISHNU SHANKAR SRIVASTAVA
IND
1,0810.7%
8
ER SATISH SINGH
IND
9560.6%
9
SUDHIR KUMAR DUBEY
KiS
9000.6%
10
DILIP KUMAR KANOUJIYA
IJP
8780.5%
11
SUBROTO GANGULI
8360.5%
12
SURENDRA PRASAD TRIPATHI
LD
5850.3%
13
RAJESH PAL
IND
5200.3%
14
ANRUDH YADAV
ASP
4730.3%
15
AMARJEET YADAV
IND
4640.3%
16
LALIT KUMAR BIHARI
4450.3%
17
RAJESH KUMAR NISHAD
BSP(K)
4210.3%
18
SANJU URF SANJIV KUMAR GUPTA
IND
4190.3%
19
RAJENDRA KUMAR VAGI
IND
4090.3%
20
HARUN RASHID KHAN
MMUP
3680.2%
21
RAM SARN PAL
RJPK
3370.2%
22
RAM NARESH
ARVP
3050.2%
23
LAKSHMI NARAYAN
JaKP
2970.2%
24
MARKANDEY SINGH
2830.2%
25
DEENANATH
IND
2790.2%
26
SANJAI YADAV
IND
2710.2%
27
PRABAL PRATAP SHAHI
IND
2450.1%
28
DHARAM NISAD
IND
2150.1%
29
RAJAN YADAV URF ARTHI BABA M.B.A.
IND
1580.1%
30
RAJESH KUMAR
SSD
1540.1%
31
RAGHUNATH SINGH
IND
1450.1%

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

Low turnout (369th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 41.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
369th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
399th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
310th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.2%SP 20.4%BSP 14.4%INC 6.8%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/31

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,40,895
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,321 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 9.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.3%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel66.8%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Gorakhpur TerracottaGI🏺Readymade Garments

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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