Know Constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: Orai
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.
Oneindia will take one Assembly constituency a day and have a look at electoral information related to it:
Constituency Name: ORAI (SC)
[4-Orai Tehsil; KC 3-Pirauna, PCs 63-Padari, 65-Anda 2nd, 66-Panyara, 67-Taharpura, 68-Kaithi, 69-Simiriya, 70-Dirawti, 74-Launa, 75-Pachipura Kalan, 78-Chhani, 79-Basti of 4-Konch KC of 5-Konch Tehsil; KC 3-Jalaun & Jalaun MB of 2-Jalaun Tehsil.]
Constituency Number: 221
- Winner: Dayashankar
- Winning Party: SP
- Winning Votes: 67,298
- Runner Up: Satyendra Pratap
- Runner Up Party: BSP
- Runner Up Votes: 60,165
- Total Votes: 2,37,444
- Margin: 7,133
- Margin Percent: 3.00%
- Turnout: 57.71%
- Electors: 4,11,457
- Total Votes Polled: 2,37,444 (57.7%)
- Total Valid Votes: 2,36,682 (57.5%)
District: JALAUN
- Area Sq. Km: 4,565
- Actual Population: 1,689,974
- Men: 906,092
- Women: 783,882
About JALAUN
In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Jalaun one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640). It is one of the 34 districts in Uttar Pradesh currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme.