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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 87,715 | 43.8% |
| 2 | JAGDISH PRASAD | 85,604 | 42.7% | |
| 3 | ARJUN KUMAR | INC | 11,439 | 5.7% |
| 4 | SVATI SINGH | BSP | 9,335 | 4.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,042 | 1.0% |
| 6 | SHAKTI SHEKHAR | IND | 1,468 | 0.7% |
| 7 | KAMALESH | IND | 938 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SUDARSHAN RAM | BHRTPNCLP | 632 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RADHEYSHYAM | 622 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | AMIT KUMAR | 528 | 0.3% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.1% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
301st of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
254th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
54th of 403Where 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?
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