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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 261 · 2017

Allahabad West

Winner — 2017

SIDHARTH NATH SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.0%SP 30.3%12 others 26.7%
Votes
85,518
43.0% share
Winning margin
25,336
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
47.4%
of 4,18,849

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

5 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SIDHARTH NATH SINGH
NDA (NDA)
85,51843.0%
2
RICHA SINGH
60,18230.3%
3
POOJA PAL
BSP
40,49920.4%
4
HASAN AKHLAQ
IND
4,0182.0%
5
CHANDRA DEV SINGH
NINSHAD
2,9741.5%
NOTA
NOTA
1,6590.8%
7
REETA DEVI
IND
1,0000.5%
8
SUNIL KUMAR
RLD
9990.5%
9
RAJENDRA KUMAR
IND
4350.2%
10
GANESH JI
IND
3680.2%
11
RAJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
VP
3070.1%
12
NADIM AHAMAD
AWVP
2800.1%
13
NIZAMUDDIN
IND
2500.1%
14
DAKKHINI PRASAD
PGSP
2030.1%

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

Low turnout (397th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 0.0% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
48%
lowerhigher
397th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
373rd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
171st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.0%SP 30.3%BSP 20.4%OTH 5.4%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.59 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

9 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Moonj products
KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru.

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru.

🏛️MonumentASI

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru.

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Mother

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Mother

🏛️MonumentASI

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Mother

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Sister

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Sister

🏛️MonumentASI

KhusruBagh Tomb of Sultan Khusru’s Sister

KhusruBagh- Enclosure wall & Gateway of

KhusruBagh- Enclosure wall & Gateway of

🏛️MonumentASI

KhusruBagh- Enclosure wall & Gateway of

KhusruBagh- Tomb of BibiTambolan.

KhusruBagh- Tomb of BibiTambolan.

🏛️MonumentASI

KhusruBagh- Tomb of BibiTambolan.

Queen Victoria’s Memorial

Queen Victoria’s Memorial

🏛️MonumentASI

Queen Victoria’s Memorial

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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