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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 327 · 2012Reserved (SC)

Bansgaon

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Winner — 2012

DR. VIJAY KUMAR
BSP· BSP
BSP 35.6%SP 30.1%14 others 34.3%
Votes
53,690
35.6% share
Winning margin
8,346
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
45.8%
of 3,28,600

A clear win with a 5.5% margin.

Seat history

2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. VIJAY KUMAR
BSP
BSP
53,69035.6%
2
SHARDA DEVI
SP
Samajwadi Party
45,34430.1%
3
SUBHAWATI PASWAN
BJP
NDA
24,62316.4%
4
NIRMALA DEVI
INC
INC
12,1888.1%
5
RAMLAXMAN
IND
4,0172.7%
6
HAREKRISHNA
IND
2,5091.7%
7
SHIVNARYAN BELDAR (ADVOCATE)
IND
1,9171.3%
8
KUMAR RAJESH
PECP
1,6241.1%
9
SANTOSH
JD
1,0530.7%
10
VINA DEVI
RMGP
9020.6%
11
DHANAI PRASAD
SSCP
6510.4%
12
HARIDWAR
RLM
6460.4%
13
ARJUN
SSD
5090.3%
14
LALCHAND
RJPK
3540.2%
15
SANDEEP KUMAR GORAKHPURI
BSP(K)
3510.2%
16
INDRADEV
JD(U)
2480.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (395th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 2.6% · max 31.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
395th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
123rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.6%SP 30.1%BJP 16.4%INC 8.1%OTH 9.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Gorakhpur TerracottaGI🏺Readymade Garments
⭐

Ancient site covered with mounds of brick ruins and containing an ancient masonry well

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