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Winner — 2012

MUKHTAR ANSARI
QED· QED
QED 31.2%BSP 28.6%18 others 40.1%
Votes
70,210
31.2% share
Winning margin
5,904
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
58.3%
of 3,85,841

A closely fought contest. MUKHTAR ANSARI won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

6 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUKHTAR ANSARI
QED
QED
70,21031.2%
2
BHEEM RAJBHAR
BSP
BSP
64,30628.6%
3
ALTAF A.
SP
Samajwadi Party
54,21624.1%
4
ARIJEET
BJP
NDA
9,8884.4%
5
DWIJENDRA MISHRA
JPS
6,2582.8%
6
ABUBAKAR
INC
INC
5,4082.4%
7
IMTIAZ AHMAD
CPI
4,1101.8%
8
IQBAL AHMAD
IND
1,7950.8%
9
SUJIT KUMAR
RLM
1,3120.6%
10
AVADHESH
ARVP
9460.4%
11
JAGARANATH
IND
8650.4%
12
HESHAMUDDIN
IND
7590.3%
13
BRIJRAJ
LJP
7570.3%
14
RAJ KUMAR SINGH
IND
7470.3%
15
ISTEYAK
RJPK
6400.3%
16
RAJENDER
JaKP
6320.3%
17
BASANT
CPI(ML)(L)
5930.3%
18
HARINDRA
IJP
5360.2%
19
GARIB
JD(U)
4220.2%
20
MUNUWAUR
IND
3490.2%

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

Average turnout (286th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.3% · max 26.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
286th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
317th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
QED 31.2%BSP 28.6%SP 24.1%OTH 16.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,05,968
Density
1288 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,713 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.1%
Electricity46.7%
Sanitation27.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated59.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.3%
Women literate72.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.2%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

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