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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 185 · 2022

Gauriganj

Winner — 2022

Rakesh Pratap Singh
SP· Samajwadi Alliance
SP 39.0%BJP 35.5%8 others 25.5%
Votes
79,040
39.0% share
Winning margin
6,963
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
57.8%
of 3,50,840

A closely fought contest. Rakesh Pratap Singh won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history

4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Rakesh Pratap Singh
Samajwadi Alliance
79,04039.0%
2
Chandra Prakash Mishra Matiyari
NDA
72,07735.5%
3
Fateh Bahadur
INC
28,96414.3%
4
Ramlakhan
BSP
9,8724.9%
5
Chaudhary Nafees Ahamad
JDL
7,0563.5%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9200.9%
7
Shiv Prasad
1,6730.8%
8
Hari Baksh
IND
9980.5%
9
Sarita
IND
7130.3%
10
Mohd. Hasan Lahri
LD
5430.3%

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

Average turnout (289th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.3% · max 44.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
289th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
68th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 39.0%BJP 35.5%INC 14.3%OTH 10.3%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.82 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,97,117
Density
856 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,436 km²
SC population22.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.2%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity37.2%
Sanitation16.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Iron and Steel Fabrication🏺Moonj products
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A group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.

🏛️MonumentASI

A group of ruined brick temple of the 10th century locally called Teligarhi, Sultanpur.

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Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

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Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive brick strewn mounds undoubted to be the ruins of Buddhist Cities,

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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