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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2016 by-elections

Muzaffarnagar

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Winner — 2016 by-elections

Kapil Dev Agarwal "'E'"
BJP
BJP 42.2%SP 37.4%16 others 20.4%
Votes
65,378
42.2% share
Winning margin
7,352
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
18

A closely fought contest. Kapil Dev Agarwal "'E'" won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Kapil Dev Agarwal "'E'"
BJP
65,37842.2%
2
Gaurav Swarup Bansal
SP
58,02637.4%
3
Mithlesh Pal
RLD
14,6739.5%
4
Salman Sayeed
INC
10,5616.8%
5
Mauo Najar
PP
1,7221.1%
6
Amit Jani
IND
1,0510.7%
7
Phool Singh
IND
7640.5%
8
Madhav Ram
IND
5760.4%
9
Pankaj Bhardwaj
SS
4820.3%
10
Raj Kishor
IND
3920.3%
11
Amreeta
BMP
3390.2%
12
Fatma
IND
2730.2%
13
Dharmveer Samunder
IND
2160.1%
14
Dinesh Kumar
IND
1620.1%
15
Satvir
JSP
1460.1%
16
Mohd Umar
IND
1110.1%
17
Rakam Singh
MKUP
1050.1%
18
Rishiram
IND
1030.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (146th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.2% · max 72.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
146th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
333rd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
391st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
5 seats · 3 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.2%SP 37.4%RLD 9.5%INC 6.8%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work

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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