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Winner — 1980

JANARDAN YADAV
BJP· BJP
BJP 28.4%INC(U) 25.8%3 others 45.7%
Votes
20,198
28.4% share
Winning margin
1,856
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
55.5%
of 1,27,910

A closely fought contest. JANARDAN YADAV won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JANARDAN YADAV
BJP
20,19828.4%
2
SATYA NARAIN YADAV
18,34225.8%
3
INDRA NAND YADAV
INC(I)
Congress (I)
18,04825.4%
4
NASIRUDDIN AZAD
JNP(SR)
13,65919.2%
5
KULA NAND YADAV
IND
7921.1%

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.

Average turnout (107th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 2.6% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
107th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
223rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
130th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 28.4%INC(U) 25.8%INC(I) 25.4%JNP(SR) 19.2%OTH 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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