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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 347 · 2022
Azamgarh
Winner — 2022
DURGA PRASAD YADAV
SP· Samajwadi Alliance
SP 42.7%BJP 35.9%8 others 21.5%
Votes
1,00,813
42.7% share
Winning margin
16,036
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
55.5%
of 4,25,819
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.87 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURGA PRASAD YADAV | Samajwadi Alliance | 1,00,813 | 42.7% |
| 2 | AKHILESH KUMAR MISHRA | NDA | 84,777 | 35.9% |
| 3 | SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH | BSP | 39,281 | 16.6% |
| 4 | KAMAR KAMAL | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned) | 5,532 | 2.3% |
| 5 | PRAVEEN KUMAR SINGH | INC | 2,175 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,470 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RISHIKANT YADAV | ASPKR | 641 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAJIV KUMAR SINGH | IND | 604 | 0.3% |
| 9 | KRIPA SHANKAR PATHAK | 580 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | SURYANATH | BHRGDPS | 457 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (339th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.1% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
339th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
206th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 42.7%BJP 35.9%BSP 16.6%OTH 4.2%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.87 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,13,913
Density
1138 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,054 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 15.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity27.8%
Sanitation20.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.6%
Health insurance9.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Pottery🏺Textile Products (Reshmi Sari)
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Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones
🏛️MonumentASI
Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.