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Winner — 2022
RENU BISHT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 59.0%INC 37.4%4 others 3.7%
Votes
28,390
59.0% share
Winning margin
10,410
21.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.6%
of 89,876
Yamkeshwar is a safe seat — RENU BISHT won by 21.6%.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.72 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENU BISHT | BJP (NDA) | 28,390 | 59.0% |
| 2 | SHAILENDRA SINGH RAWAT | INC | 17,980 | 37.4% |
| 3 | Shanti Prasad Bhatt | UKKD | 613 | 1.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 526 | 1.1% |
| 5 | AVIRAL | AAP | 454 | 0.9% |
| 6 | VEERENDRA PRASAD | 175 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (62nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 8.2% · max 21.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
62nd of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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25th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.0%INC 37.4%OTH 2.6%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.72 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,87,271
Density
129 / km²
Sex ratio
1103 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,329 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.1%Other 3.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.9%
Electricity89.0%
Sanitation55.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Women literate84.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel48.1%
Health insurance62.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.