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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 369 · 2012Reserved (SC)

Machhlishahr

Winner — 2012

JAGDISH SONKAR
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 44.1%BSP 31.0%12 others 24.9%
Votes
82,484
44.1% share
Winning margin
24,425
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
52.4%
of 3,57,038

A clear win with a 13.1% margin.

Seat history

1 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDISH SONKAR
Samajwadi Party
82,48444.1%
2
RAMPHER GAUTAM
BSP
58,05931.0%
3
DR.VINOD KUMAR NIGAM
NDA
26,91014.4%
4
LAL RATNAKAR NAG
INC
7,4184.0%
5
HARI PRASAD SAROJ
AD
5,4592.9%
6
BACHCHU LAL
IND
1,8651.0%
7
RAMJEET
1,5730.8%
8
PHOOL CHAND BHARATI
AITC
6330.3%
9
SHAILENDR
6310.3%
10
UDAL PASWAN
6120.3%
11
JAI PRAKASH
IND
5030.3%
12
RAJESH KUMAR
RSBP
4420.2%
13
MOTILAL PASI
ARVP
3150.2%
14
NEELAM DEVI
SaPP
3040.2%

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

Low turnout (360th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.4% · max 28.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
360th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
263rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 44.1%BSP 31.0%BJP 14.4%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,94,204
Density
1113 / km²
Sex ratio
1024 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,038 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.0%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel55.2%
Health insurance12.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Woollen Carpets (Dari)

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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