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Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: KASGANJ [GEN]
Uttar Pradesh will go to Assembly elections early in 2017. The state has an Assembly comprising 403 seats and a party/alliance has to win 202 seats to form the government. In 2012, when the last state election was held in UP, the Samajwadi Party had won 224 seats to get a decisive majority.
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Constituency Name: KASGANJ [Comprises KCs 1-Nameni, 2-Bilram, 3-Soron, Soron MB, Kasganj MB & Bilram NP of 1-Kasganj Tehsil]
Constituency No. 100
- District: Etah (Kasganj is an Assembly segment under Etah Lok Sabha constituency)
- District Area: 2,431 square kilometres
- District population: 17,74,480 (general caste 84.2%, SC 15.8%, ST 0%)
- District literacy: 59.5%
- District urbanisation: 15.1%
2012 Assembly election result in Kasganj
- Winner: Manpal Singh [SP]
- Votes received: 48,535
- Vote percentage: 25.41
- Nearest rival: Hasrat Ullah Sherwani [BSP]
- Votes: 38,356
- Percentage: 20.08
- Difference: 10,179
- Margin %: 5.33
- Total voters: 3,20,619
- Turnout: 59.56
-
Party
which
won
Kasganj
most
number
of
times:
Congress
won
six
times;
BJP
thrice
and
its
predecessor
BJP
twice;
SP
twice;
BSP
once
[since
1952]
2014 Lok Sabha result in Etah
Rajveer Singh (BJP) defeated Devendra Singh Yadav (SP) by 2,01,001 votes (margin% 21.70)
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