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Winner — 1967

H.N. YADAV
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 29.9%INC 29.4%7 others 40.7%
Votes
17,131
29.9% share
Winning margin
278
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
57.2%
of 1,00,156

Keotiranway was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 278 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H.N. YADAV
Samyukta Socialist Party
17,13129.9%
2
R.P. ROY
INC
16,85329.4%
3
Z. HUSSAIN
Left
6,65111.6%
4
R. JHA
IND
5,97410.4%
5
A. CHAUDHARY
IND
3,6126.3%
6
H. RAHMAN
Praja Socialist Party
3,5096.1%
7
T.N.S. THAKUR
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1,7633.1%
8
M. AMIN
Swatantra Party
9981.7%
9
N. MISHRA
IND
7921.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (14th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.2% · max 35.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
14th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
124th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 29.9%INC 29.4%CPI 11.6%IND 10.4%IND 6.3%PSP 6.1%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI

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