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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
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
WASEEM AHMAD
Samajwadi Party
77,69747.7%
2
KAMLA PRASAD YADAV
BSP
47,56329.2%
3
YOGENDRA YADAV
NDA
11,0786.8%
4
ALKA SINGH
RUC
10,5126.5%
5
DINESH YADAV
INC
6,9954.3%
6
MAKSOOD
QED
2,8481.8%
7
HARIHAR PANDEY FAUJI SAINIK
IND
1,4000.9%
8
DINESH
9990.6%
9
RAMCHANDRA YADAV
7760.5%
10
DIWAKAR YADAV
7550.5%
11
BEERSEN RAJBHAR
MOSP
6490.4%
12
IZHARUL
4270.3%
13
SUBHASH MANI PANDEY
IND
3720.2%
14
BHORIK
RJPK
3500.2%
15
BASAI RAM
ASP
3300.2%
16
VAL JEET PASWAN
2880.2%

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.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 2.0% · max 19.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
350th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
158th of 403

Where 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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