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Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: CHANDPUR [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: Chandpur
[Comprises KCs Chandpur, Basta, PCs Aurangabad, Azamgarh Urf Ratangarh, Azampur, Dharupur, Dhundli, Govli, Heempur Bujurg, Jujhaila, Majhaula Gujar, Murahat, Phoona, Yusufa of Phoona KC & Chandpur MB of Chandpur Tehsi]
- Constituency No. 23
- District: Bijnor (Chandpur is an Assembly segment under Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency)
- District Area: 4,561 square kilometres
- District population: 36,82,713 (general caste 78.5%; SC 21.4%; ST 0.1%)
- District literacy: 58% District urbanisation: 25.1%
2012 Assembly election result in Bijnor
- Winner: Iqbal (BSP)
- Votes received: 54,941
- Vote percentage: 29.20%
- Nearest rival: Shairbaz Khan (SP)
- Votes: 39,928
- Percentage: 21.22%
- Difference: 15,013
- Margin %: 7.98
- Total voters: 2,78,379
- Turnout: 67.60%
- Party which has won Bijnor most number of times: Congress, BJP and BSP once each [since 1957]
2014 Lok Sabha result in Bijnor
Kunwar Bhartendra Singh (BJP) defeated Shahnawaz Rana (SP) by 2,05,794 votes (margin% 19.41)
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