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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2017

Bhagwant Nagar

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Winner — 2017

HRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHIT
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.3%BSP 21.5%11 others 34.3%
Votes
1,03,698
44.3% share
Winning margin
53,366
22.8% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
57.2%
of 4,09,687

Bhagwant Nagar is a safe seat — HRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHIT won by 22.8%.

Seat history

1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2012 vs 2017

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHIT
BJP
NDA (NDA)
1,03,69844.3%
2
SHASHANK SHEKHAR SINGH
BSP
BSP
50,33221.5%
3
ANKIT PARIHAR
INC
49,60521.2%
4
KRIPA SHANKAR SINGH
LD
18,9888.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,7301.2%
6
ARJUN SINGH
BSCP
1,6360.7%
7
VINAY KUMARI SINGH
RLD
RLD
1,4260.6%
8
RAMESHWAR
IND
1,3420.6%
9
SUKHDEV
SWPI
1,0960.5%
10
SHYAM KUMAR
JAM
1,0690.5%
11
RAM KUMAR PAL
RSPS
8180.3%
12
NAGENDRA
BMUP
8080.3%
13
SHAILENDRA SINGH
RVLP
7870.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (241st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.4% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
241st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
73rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.3%BSP 21.5%INC 21.2%LD 8.1%OTH 3.8%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,08,367
Density
682 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,558 km²
SC population30.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 11.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.1%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation24.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.8%
Children fully vaccinated58.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.9%
Clean cooking fuel43.4%
Health insurance15.3%

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