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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2012
Ghaziabad
Winner — 2012
SURESH BANSAL
BSP· BSP
BSP 35.6%BJP 28.9%14 others 35.6%
Votes
64,485
35.6% share
Winning margin
12,121
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.1%
of 3,35,260
A clear win with a 6.7% margin.
Seat history
4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.73 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURESH BANSAL | BSP | 64,485 | 35.6% |
| 2 | ATUL GARG | NDA | 52,364 | 28.9% |
| 3 | SURENDER PRAKASH GOEL | INC | 37,159 | 20.5% |
| 4 | PAWAN SHARMA | Samajwadi Party | 17,155 | 9.5% |
| 5 | BRIJ KISHOR | PECP | 2,078 | 1.1% |
| 6 | MUNNA LAL | 1,636 | 0.9% | |
| 7 | JAIKARAN PAL | BSKP | 1,488 | 0.8% |
| 8 | ZAKIR ALI SAIFI | NNP | 1,129 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SHAILENDER KUMAR | IND | 842 | 0.5% |
| 10 | MADHU SUNEJA | IND | 702 | 0.4% |
| 11 | BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 677 | 0.4% |
| 12 | MO. NAIM | 403 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | SUNEEL NAYAR | BSP(A) | 366 | 0.2% |
| 14 | UPKAR | IND | 334 | 0.2% |
| 15 | SHIV SHANKAR MATHURIYA | IND | 289 | 0.2% |
| 16 | DEVI RAM | 202 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (386th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 43.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
386th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
354th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
290th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.6%BJP 28.9%INC 20.5%SP 9.5%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.73 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
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