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Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: JEWAR [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.
Oneindia will take one Assembly constituency a day and have a look at electoral information related to it:
Constituency Name: JEWAR [Comprises 3-Jewar Tehsil; KCs 2-Dankaur, 3-Bilaspur, Bilaspur NP & Dankaur NP of 2-Gautam Budh Nagar Tehsil]
Constituency No. 63
- District: Gautam Buddha Nagar (Jewar is an Assembly segment under Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha constituency)
- District Area: 1,282 square kilometres
- District population: 16,48,115 (general caste 86.8%; SC 13.1%; ST 0.1%)
- District literacy: 68.1%
- District urbanisation:59.1%
2012 Assembly election result in Jewar
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Winner:
Vedram
Bhati
(BSP)
- Votes received: 67,524
- Vote percentage: 37.82
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Nearest
rival:
Dhirendra
Singh
(Congress)
- Votes: 58,024
- Percentage: 32.5
- Difference: 9,500
- Margin %: 5.32
- Total voters:2,87,711
- Turnout: 62.05
- Party which won Jewar most number of times: Congress, BJP and BSP thrice each; SP never [since 1957]
2014 Lok Sabha result in Gautam Buddha Nagar
Mahesh Kumar Sharma (BJP) defeated Narendra Bhati (SP) by 2,80,212 votes (margin% 23.36)
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Story first published: Sunday, July 10, 2016, 0:17 [IST]