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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 273 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Balrampur

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Winner — 1957

DASHRATH PRASAD
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Also elected — same seat
DIN DAYAL KARUN
INC· 31,039 votes
BJS 25.1%INC 21.1%4 others 53.8%
Votes
37,017
25.1% share
Winning margin
8,305
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
44.8%
of 1,64,262

A clear win with a 5.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DASHRATH PRASAD
BJS
37,01725.1%
2
DIN DAYAL KARUN
INC
31,03921.1%
3
KAILASH NATH
BJS
28,71219.5%
4
SANT BAKHSH SINGH
INC
25,49917.3%
5
KRANTI KUMAR
IND
12,5398.5%
6
BANSHRAJ SINGH
IND
12,4068.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (218th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 38.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
218th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
315th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
84th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 25.1%INC 21.1%BJS 19.5%INC 17.3%IND 8.5%IND 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,70,996
Density
1056 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,341 km²
SC population22.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity30.6%
Sanitation22.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.6%
Clean cooking fuel41.3%
Health insurance19.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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