CharkhariAssembly by-election result, 2015
Urmila Devi (SP) won Charkhari in the 2015 assembly by-election with 49.7% of the vote, beating Akhil Rajpoot (BJP) by 40,949 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2012 election. In 2007, seat no. 231 was Aurai. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A comfortable win — Urmila Devi won by 24.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urmila Devi | 82,15949.7% | |
| 2 | Akhil Rajpoot | 41,21024.9% | |
| 3 | Ram Jeevan IND | IND | 36,51322.1% |
| 4 | Ramesh Chandra Singh PMI | PMI | 1,5360.9% |
| 5 | Kuldip Kumar IND | IND | 1,3920.8% |
| 6 | Ramkumar IND | IND | 1,2950.8% |
| 7 | Manoj Kumar IND | IND | 7710.5% |
| 8 | Devndra Singh IND | IND | 5460.3% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
SP, BJP and an independent took 97% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.80 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
Mahoba district · 8.8 lakh people · Census 2011
Known for Gaura Stone Craft.
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Who lives here?
What faith is practised here?
- Hindu93.1%
- Muslim6.6%
- Christian0.1%
- Sikh<0.1%
- Jain<0.1%
- Buddhist<0.1%
- Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
- Not stated0.2%
Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet
Health and family
What's nearby?
11 locationsLarge Chandel tank on the embankment of which stands a large ruined temple of the earliest Chandel…
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