Back to Uttar Pradesh 2022 map
Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 181 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Salon

Winner — 2022

ASHOK KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.8%SP 42.7%8 others 13.5%
Votes
87,715
43.8% share
Winning margin
2,111
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
57.4%
of 3,49,177

Salon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 2,111 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
87,71543.8%
2
JAGDISH PRASAD
85,60442.7%
3
ARJUN KUMAR
INC
11,4395.7%
4
SVATI SINGH
BSP
9,3354.7%
NOTA
NOTA
2,0421.0%
6
SHAKTI SHEKHAR
IND
1,4680.7%
7
KAMALESH
IND
9380.5%
8
SUDARSHAN RAM
BHRTPNCLP
6320.3%
9
RADHEYSHYAM
6220.3%
10
AMIT KUMAR
5280.3%

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

Average turnout (301st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.1% · max 24.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
301st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
254th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
54th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%SP 42.7%INC 5.7%OTH 6.8%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.66 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,05,559
Density
739 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,609 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.5%
Electricity40.3%
Sanitation18.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.3%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance16.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Wood Work

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

See development data →

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25