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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2022
Moradabad
Winner — 2022
RITESH KUMAR GUPTA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.1%SP 45.9%9 others 8.0%
Votes
1,48,384
46.1% share
Winning margin
782
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.6%
of 5,30,777
Moradabad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 782 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RITESH KUMAR GUPTA | NDA (NDA) | 1,48,384 | 46.1% |
| 2 | MOHD YUSUF ANSARI | 1,47,602 | 45.9% | |
| 3 | IRSHAD HUSSAIN | BSP | 14,013 | 4.4% |
| 4 | RIZWAN QURESHI | INC | 5,351 | 1.7% |
| 5 | WAQI RASHEED | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned) | 2,661 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,400 | 0.4% |
| 7 | ARUN PRAKASH SINGH | 798 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | Avinash Chandra | 558 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | VIPIN | 355 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | SHAMSHAD AHMAD | IND | 323 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MOHD DANISH | ASPKR | 259 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (205th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.0% · min 0.2% · max 38.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
205th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
348th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
339th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.1%SP 45.9%OTH 7.6%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.36 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,72,006
Density
1283 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,718 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
52%HINDU
Hindu 52.1%Muslim 47.1%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.0%
Electricity35.9%
Sanitation63.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Women literate66.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.3%
Health insurance17.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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