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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 291 · 2017

Tulsipur

Winner — 2017

KAILASH NATH SHUKLA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 31.5%INC 22.1%14 others 46.4%
Votes
62,296
31.6% share
Winning margin
18,659
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
53.8%
of 3,67,415

A clear win with a 9.4% margin.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAILASH NATH SHUKLA
NDA (NDA)
62,29631.6%
2
ZEBA RIZWAN
43,63722.1%
3
ABDUL MASHHOOD KHAN MASOOD
36,54918.5%
4
KRISHN KUMAR URF DR. K. K. SACHAN
BSP
23,27311.8%
5
RAJESHWAR MISHRA
IND
16,9478.6%
NOTA
NOTA
2,4591.3%
7
MAHBUB AALAM
LD
2,0471.0%
8
RENU
IND
1,7960.9%
9
VINEETA YADAV
RLD
1,6850.8%
10
SANTOSH KUMAR
IND
1,2680.6%
11
AATMARAM
BSRD
1,0870.6%
12
SOHAIL AHMAD
IND
1,0610.5%
13
VIJAI PRATAP
IND
1,0040.5%
14
ABDUL RAHMAN
IND
8210.4%
15
ARMAN
PECP
7940.4%
16
PARVEJ KHAN
IND
7550.4%

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

Low turnout (376th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.2% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
376th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
39th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.6%INC 22.1%SP 18.5%BSP 11.8%IND 8.6%OTH 6.2%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.14 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,48,665
Density
642 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,349 km²
SC population12.9%
ST population1.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.0%Muslim 37.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity17.9%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated57.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.7%
Women literate43.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance13.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)

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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