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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
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DURGA PRASAD YADAV
Samajwadi Alliance
1,00,81342.7%
2
AKHILESH KUMAR MISHRA
NDA
84,77735.9%
3
SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH
BSP
39,28116.6%
4
KAMAR KAMAL
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned)
5,5322.3%
5
PRAVEEN KUMAR SINGH
INC
2,1750.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,4700.6%
7
RISHIKANT YADAV
ASPKR
6410.3%
8
RAJIV KUMAR SINGH
IND
6040.3%
9
KRIPA SHANKAR PATHAK
5800.3%
10
SURYANATH
BHRGDPS
4570.2%

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.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.1% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
339th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
206th of 403

Where 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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Pottery🏺Textile Products (Reshmi Sari)
🏛️

Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones

🏛️MonumentASI

Monuments of Captains Wilsons and Jones

🏛️

Old British Cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

Old British Cemetery

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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