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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 260 · 1951
Banaras North
Winner — 1951
SINGH LAL BAHADUR
INC 43.0%SP 42.3%3 others 14.7%
Votes
8,907
43.0% share
Winning margin
137
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
33.7%
of 61,444
Banaras North was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 137 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINGH LAL BAHADUR | 8,907 | 43.0% | |
| 2 | RAM NARAIN | 8,770 | 42.3% | |
| 3 | SINGH VISHWANATH | KMPP | 1,607 | 7.8% |
| 4 | SINGH BISHAMBHER | IND | 825 | 4.0% |
| 5 | PANDEY RAMAUTAR | RRP | 625 | 3.0% |
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 (285th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.2% · max 40.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
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285th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
196th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
74th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.0%SP 42.3%KMPP 7.8%OTH 7.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%
What's nearby?
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