Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: KHAIR [SC]
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: KHAIR [SC] [Comprises 1-Khair Tehsil; PCs 29-Chandaus, 30-Pisawa, 31-Dargwan, 32-Sudeshpur, 36-Tikari Bhavapur, 37-Rampur Shahpur, 38-Sabalpur, 40-Shahpur, 41-Nagla Padam, 42-Jamunka, 43-Umri, 44-Sahajpura & 45-Kaseru of 3-Chandaus KC of 2-Gabhana Tehsil]
Constituency No. 71
- District: Aligarh (Khair is an Assembly segment under Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency)
- District Area: 3,700 square kilometres
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District
population:
36,73,849
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District
literacy:
69.61%
2012 Assembly election result in Khair
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Winner:
Bhagwati
Prasad
(RLD)
- Votes received: 93,470
- Vote percentage:48.76
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Nearest
rival:
Rajrani
(BSP)
- Votes: 54,696
- Percentage: 28.53
- Difference: 38,774
- Margin %: 20.23
- Total voters:3,24,037
- Turnout: 59.44
- Party which won Khair most number of times: Congress won thrice; BJP twice; BSP once and SP never [since 1962]
2014 Lok Sabha result in Aligarh
Satish Kumar Gautam (BJP) defeated Arvind Kumar Singh (BSP) by 2,86,736 votes (margin% 26.94)