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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 303 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Kapilvastu

Winner — 2022

SHYAMDHANI RAHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.7%SP 36.5%9 others 14.8%
Votes
1,22,940
48.7% share
Winning margin
30,939
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
55.4%
of 4,55,516

A clear win with a 12.3% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAMDHANI RAHI
NDA (NDA)
1,22,94048.7%
2
VIJAY KUMAR
92,00136.5%
3
KANHAIYA PRASAD
BSP
26,66210.6%
4
BHAGGAN
SDU
2,6981.1%
5
DEVENDRA KUMAR GUDDU
INC
2,4841.0%
NOTA
NOTA
2,2790.9%
7
PINGAL PRASAD
IND
8700.3%
8
SANJAY KUMAR
BAHUMP
7660.3%
9
SHAMBHOO PRASAD
BMUP
6170.2%
10
MAHESH KUMAR RAO
5290.2%
11
BHALU ALIAS SANJAY
SMJDRP
5100.2%

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

Low turnout (341st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.2% · max 58.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
341st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
258th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
87th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.7%SP 36.5%BSP 10.6%OTH 3.3%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.33 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,59,297
Density
884 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,895 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population0.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%HINDU
Hindu 69.9%Muslim 29.2%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.2%
Electricity24.7%
Sanitation12.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated65.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Women literate48.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.9%
Clean cooking fuel50.6%
Health insurance12.2%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kalanamak RiceGI
Piprahwa

Piprahwa

Heritage SiteWikidata
Ancient site, Pipri,SiddarthNagar

Ancient site, Pipri,SiddarthNagar

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient site,

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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