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Winner — 1980

CHANDRA MAULESHWAR SINGH (LALLAN)
IND
IND 35.1%JNP(SC) 21.9%9 others 43.0%
Votes
20,939
35.1% share
Winning margin
7,857
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.3%
of 1,08,001

A clear win with a 13.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA MAULESHWAR SINGH (LALLAN)
IND
20,93935.1%
2
CHATURBHUJ PRASAD SINGH
JNP(SC)
13,08221.9%
3
SHAKUNTALA DEVI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
9,77116.4%
4
BHOLA YADAV
JNP(SR)
4,2997.2%
5
NAND KISHOR PANDIT
IND
3,2295.4%
6
VIJAY NARAIN KAPRI
2,6924.5%
7
DINESH PRASAD SINGH
BJP
2,1743.6%
8
SIYA RAM RAI
IND
1,9143.2%
9
SAHDEO PANDIT
IND
1,3542.3%
10
VINAY MADAL
IND
1400.2%
11
VINOY KUMAR CHOUBEY
IND
1100.2%

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 (186th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.0% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
186th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
195th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
89th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.1%JNP(SC) 21.9%INC(I) 16.4%JNP(SR) 7.2%IND 5.4%OTH 14.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

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