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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 347 · 2017
Azamgarh
Winner — 2017
DURGA PRASAD
SP· SP-Congress Alliance
SP 41.2%BJP 28.9%6 others 29.9%
Votes
88,087
41.2% share
Winning margin
26,262
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.0%
of 3,75,021
A clear win with a 12.3% margin.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURGA PRASAD | SP-Congress Alliance | 88,087 | 41.2% |
| 2 | AKHILESH | NDA | 61,825 | 28.9% |
| 3 | BHUPENDRA | BSP | 58,185 | 27.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,134 | 1.0% |
| 5 | PATIRAM | RLD | 1,345 | 0.6% |
| 6 | PRIYANKA CHAUHAN | BMUP | 1,061 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MANJAY | JANADIP | 792 | 0.4% |
| 8 | BHOLA | RASJM | 519 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (339th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.1% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
339th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
206th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 41.2%BJP 28.9%BSP 27.2%OTH 1.7%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,13,913
Density
1138 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,054 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 15.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity27.8%
Sanitation20.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.6%
Health insurance9.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Pottery🏺Textile Products (Reshmi Sari)
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Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones
🏛️MonumentASI
Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.