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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 34 · 2012

Laksar

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Winner — 2012

SANJAY GUPTA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.4%BSP 23.6%13 others 37.0%
Votes
25,945
39.4% share
Winning margin
10,394
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
82.1%
of 80,150

Laksar is a safe seat — SANJAY GUPTA won by 15.8%.

Seat history

2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANJAY GUPTA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
25,94539.4%
2
HAJI TASLIM AHMED
BSP
BSP
15,55123.6%
3
TAHIR HASAN
IND
13,04219.8%
4
RAM SINGH SAINI
INC
UPA
8,00112.2%
5
PREM SINGH
MD
1,3012.0%
6
SURENDRA KUMAR NAMDEV
IND
3910.6%
7
PADAM SINGH GUJJAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
2840.4%
8
RAJKUMAR
RLD
NDA
2640.4%
9
ASRAR
MUL
2060.3%
10
RAJKUMAR SAINI
SHS
2020.3%
11
ABDUL SATTAR
IND
1730.3%
12
RAJBEER
IND
1610.2%
13
GULAM RASOOL
AITC
UPA
1540.2%
14
SATENDRA KUMAR SAINI
UtPP
870.1%
15
MACHHALA DEVI
NAP
740.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 2.0% · max 15.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
3rd of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.35
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
68th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.4%BSP 23.6%IND 19.8%INC 12.2%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.52 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,90,422
Density
801 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,360 km²
SC population21.8%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.3%Muslim 34.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.5%
Electricity85.8%
Sanitation66.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)27.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Women literate73.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel61.5%
Health insurance46.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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