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Winner — 1980

ABDUL SAMI NADVI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 41.0%JNP(SC) 31.0%13 others 28.0%
Votes
28,844
41.0% share
Winning margin
6,994
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,22,891

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL SAMI NADVI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
28,84441.0%
2
KAMESHWAR PURBE
JNP(SC)
21,85031.0%
3
SHEONATH VERMA
BJP
10,37114.7%
4
SHANKAR PRASAD JAISWAL
IND
2,7543.9%
5
VIJAY KUMAR SINGH
IND
2,0272.9%
6
INDRA KANT CHOUDHARY
JNP(JP)
1,2871.8%
7
DARBARI LAL KEWAT
IND
6941.0%
8
KRISHNA KUMAR YADAV
6130.9%
9
MUKH LAL DAS
IND
5920.8%
10
SUDHSTA NARAIN DAS
IND
5280.8%
11
SURAJ MAHASETH
IND
2830.4%
12
RAM NARAIN SINGH
IND
1750.3%
13
GHUFRAN
IND
1450.2%
14
SHEO NATH SHARMA
IND
1320.2%
15
FULESHWAR PD. MUKHIA
IND
1250.2%

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 (144th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 0.6% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
144th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
134th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 41.0%JNP(SC) 31.0%BJP 14.7%OTH 13.3%

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
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