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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 258

HandiaAssembly by-election result, 2013

P.S. Singh (R.S) (SP) won Handia in the 2013 assembly by-election with 51.9% of the vote, beating Dr. Pankay Tripathi (BSP) by 26,817 votes.

20122013 by-elections20172022

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2012 election. In 2007, seat no. 258 was Nawabganj. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

P.S. Singh (R.S)
SP
SP 51.9%BSP 34.9%11 others 13.2%
Votes
81,655
51.9% share
Winning margin
26,817
17.1% of votes
Candidates
13

A comfortable win — P.S. Singh (R.S) won by 17.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
P.S. Singh (R.S)
SP
SP
81,65551.9%
2
Dr. Pankay Tripathi
BSP
BSP
54,83834.9%
3
Prem Chand Bind
PMSP
PMSP
6,4604.1%
4
Vidyakant
BJP
BJP
3,8092.4%
5
A.L.Bind 'Pranukh'
INC
INC
2,8801.8%
6
S. C. Mishra
IND
IND
1,9531.2%
7
Lal Chandra
AD
AD
1,2750.8%
8
Raj Kumar Gaur
IND
IND
1,0800.7%
9
Sunil
IND
IND
8580.6%
10
Pramendra Kumar
PSP
PSP
8440.5%
11
Nishtha Dev
PMSP
PMSP
7200.5%
12
Vidyakant
IND
IND
4670.3%
13
Swatantra Shukla
YVP
YVP
4100.3%

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A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
17.1%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

SP, BSP and PMSP took 91% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.54

How did the vote split?

SEAT
51.9%won by SP
SP 51.9%BSP 34.9%Others 13.2%

Allahabad district · 59.5 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Food Processing and Moonj products.

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
  • Hindu85.7%
  • Muslim13.4%
  • Christian0.2%
  • Sikh0.1%
  • Buddhist0.1%
  • Jain<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.5%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water28.1%
Electric lighting43.6%
Toilet at home31.0%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 1813.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Moonj products

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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Who has won Handia, 2012–2022

  1. 2012MAHESHNARAYAN SINGH (SP), margin 24.9%
  2. 2017HAKIM LAL (BSP), margin 4.2%
  3. 2022HAKIM LAL BIND (SP), margin 1.6%