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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 322 · 2022
Gorakhpur Urban
Winner — 2022
ADITYANATH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 66.2%SP 24.8%12 others 9.0%
Votes
1,65,499
66.2% share
Winning margin
1,03,390
41.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
53.3%
of 4,69,168
Gorakhpur Urban is a safe seat — ADITYANATH won by 41.3%.
Seat history
2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADITYANATH | NDA (NDA) | 1,65,499 | 66.2% |
| 2 | SUBHAWATI UPENDRA DUTT SHUKLA | 62,109 | 24.8% | |
| 3 | KHWAJA SHAMSUDDIN | BSP | 8,023 | 3.2% |
| 4 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR | ASPKR | 7,640 | 3.1% |
| 5 | Dr. CHETNA PANDEY | INC | 2,880 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,194 | 0.5% |
| 7 | VIJAY KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | 853 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | RAM DAVAN MAURYA | RTORP | 490 | 0.2% |
| 9 | AJAI SHANKER SRIVASTAVA | AKSJP | 468 | 0.2% |
| 10 | JASKARAN RAJ | JNTARKSHKP | 233 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SANT DHARAMVEER CHOTIWALA | IND | 207 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SURAJ KUMAR YADAV | IND | 187 | 0.1% |
| 13 | QAZI MOHD. RASHID | IND | 159 | 0.1% |
| 14 | YUVRAJ SHARMA | BJJP | 125 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (369th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean41.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 41.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
369th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
399th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
310th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 66.2%SP 24.8%OTH 8.5%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.58 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,40,895
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,321 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 9.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.3%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation30.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel66.8%
Health insurance17.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Gorakhpur TerracottaGI🏺Readymade Garments
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.