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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 344 · 2012
Gopalpur
Winner — 2012
WASEEM AHMAD
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 47.7%BSP 29.2%14 others 23.2%
Votes
77,697
47.7% share
Winning margin
30,134
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.1%
of 3,01,156
Gopalpur is a safe seat — WASEEM AHMAD won by 18.5%.
Seat history
3 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WASEEM AHMAD | Samajwadi Party | 77,697 | 47.7% |
| 2 | KAMLA PRASAD YADAV | BSP | 47,563 | 29.2% |
| 3 | YOGENDRA YADAV | NDA | 11,078 | 6.8% |
| 4 | ALKA SINGH | RUC | 10,512 | 6.5% |
| 5 | DINESH YADAV | INC | 6,995 | 4.3% |
| 6 | MAKSOOD | QED | 2,848 | 1.8% |
| 7 | HARIHAR PANDEY FAUJI SAINIK | IND | 1,400 | 0.9% |
| 8 | DINESH | 999 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | RAMCHANDRA YADAV | 776 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | DIWAKAR YADAV | 755 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | BEERSEN RAJBHAR | MOSP | 649 | 0.4% |
| 12 | IZHARUL | 427 | 0.3% | |
| 13 | SUBHASH MANI PANDEY | IND | 372 | 0.2% |
| 14 | BHORIK | RJPK | 350 | 0.2% |
| 15 | BASAI RAM | ASP | 330 | 0.2% |
| 16 | VAL JEET PASWAN | 288 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (350th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 2.0% · max 19.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
350th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
158th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 47.7%BSP 29.2%BJP 6.8%RUC 6.5%OTH 9.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,13,913
Density
1138 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,054 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 15.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity27.8%
Sanitation20.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.6%
Health insurance9.0%
What's nearby?
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