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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 122 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Faridpur

Winner — 2017

DR. SHYAM BIHARI LAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.0%SP 31.0%7 others 25.0%
Votes
83,656
44.0% share
Winning margin
24,721
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.0%
of 3,07,012

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. SHYAM BIHARI LAL
NDA (NDA)
83,65644.0%
2
DR. SIYA RAM SAGAR
58,93531.0%
3
VIJAY PAL SINGH
BSP
37,68019.8%
4
POONAM SEN
RLD
3,0751.6%
5
SHALINI SINGH
IND
1,9271.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,8311.0%
7
VIJENDRA PAL
LD
1,2080.6%
8
ULFAT SINGH KATHERIYA
JASSP
9900.5%
9
DAULAT RAM
PECP
9070.5%

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

Average turnout (160th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.3% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
160th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
297th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
135th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.0%SP 31.0%BSP 19.8%OTH 4.3%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.52 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Goldsmith Industry🏺Zari and Zardozi
🏛️

Several ancients ruined mounds in which Indo-Scythian coins are found

🏛️MonumentASI

Several ancients ruined mounds in which Indo-Scythian coins are found

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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