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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 215 · 2017
Kidwai Nagar
Winner — 2017
MAHESH CHANDRA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.3%INC 37.7%8 others 7.9%
Votes
1,11,407
54.3% share
Winning margin
33,983
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
57.8%
of 3,54,693
Kidwai Nagar is a safe seat — MAHESH CHANDRA won by 16.6%.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHESH CHANDRA | NDA (NDA) | 1,11,407 | 54.3% |
| 2 | AJAY KAPOOR | 77,424 | 37.7% | |
| 3 | SANDEEP KUMAR | BSP | 13,273 | 6.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,117 | 0.5% |
| 5 | RAM KARAN | BSCP | 610 | 0.3% |
| 6 | SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA | IND | 424 | 0.2% |
| 7 | VINOD KUMAR | BMUP | 326 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PRATIMA CHAK | DESP | 243 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SITARAM SHUKLA | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SURJEET SINGH | VPI | 139 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (236th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.0% · max 55.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
236th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
376th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
279th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.3%INC 37.7%BSP 6.5%OTH 0.9%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,81,268
Density
1452 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,155 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.8%Muslim 15.7%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.0%
Electricity63.0%
Sanitation63.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate81.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.9%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance16.1%
What's nearby?
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