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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 365 · 2022
Shahganj
Winner — 2022
Ramesh
NINSHAD· NDA (NDA)
NINSHAD 36.2%SP 35.9%12 others 27.9%
Votes
87,233
36.2% share
Winning margin
719
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
56.0%
of 4,30,214
Shahganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 719 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
6 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.44 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramesh | NINSHAD NDA (NDA) | 87,233 | 36.2% |
| 2 | Shailendra Yadav Lalai | 86,514 | 35.9% | |
| 3 | Indar Dev | BSP | 48,957 | 20.3% |
| 4 | Nayab Ahmad Khan | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned) | 8,128 | 3.4% |
| 5 | Ramanuj | VIP | 2,551 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,643 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Parvez Alam | INC | 1,529 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Kapil Dev | 857 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | Vinod Kumar | 783 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | Ram Sumer | MADP | 775 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Suresh Rajbhar | AAPP | 626 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Ram Pratap | BHNKP | 514 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Vinod | IND | 427 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Jitendra Kumar | BDPty | 383 | 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 (332nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.3% · max 23.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
332nd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
169th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NINSHAD 36.2%SP 35.9%BSP 20.3%OTH 6.9%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.44 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,94,204
Density
1113 / km²
Sex ratio
1024 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,038 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation19.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.0%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel55.2%
Health insurance12.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Woollen Carpets (Dari)
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