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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2017

Shekhupur

Winner — 2017

DHARMENDRA KUMAR SINGH SHAKYA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 39.7%SP 29.8%8 others 30.5%
Votes
93,702
39.7% share
Winning margin
23,386
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.5%
of 3,77,662

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHARMENDRA KUMAR SINGH SHAKYA
NDA (NDA)
93,70239.7%
2
ASHISH YADAV
70,31629.8%
3
MOHD. RIZWAN
BSP
64,32727.3%
NOTA
NOTA
1,8960.8%
5
KM. SARVESHA DEVI
IND
1,6190.7%
6
RAJENDRA
BSRD
1,1010.5%
7
KAMTA PRASAD
MD
9220.4%
8
ANESH PAL
PECP
8990.4%
9
PRITI KASHYAP
RMEP
6570.3%
10
BANDEHASAN
IEMC
4670.2%

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

Average turnout (198th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 1.7% · max 79.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
198th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
211th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
152nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.7%SP 29.8%BSP 27.3%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,81,896
Density
712 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,168 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.9%Muslim 21.5%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.1%
Electricity18.0%
Sanitation31.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.3%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Children underweight (under 5)43.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.9%
Clean cooking fuel39.8%
Health insurance13.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi
🏛️

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

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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