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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1962

Lucknow Cantonment

Winner — 1962

BALAK RAM VAISH
INC· INC
INC 45.9%BJS 31.3%2 others 22.9%
Votes
15,468
45.9% share
Winning margin
4,922
14.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
47.1%
of 71,571

A clear win with a 14.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALAK RAM VAISH
INC
15,46845.9%
2
CHHOTE LAL YADAV
10,54631.3%
3
T. N. BAJPAI
Praja Socialist Party
5,56016.5%
4
GAYA PRASAD
REP
2,1536.4%

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.

High turnout (74th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.5% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
74th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
319th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
356th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.9%BJS 31.3%PSP 16.5%REP 6.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,74,480
Density
730 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,431 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.8%Muslim 8.3%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.7%
Electricity24.0%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.7%
Children fully vaccinated55.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate67.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ankle Bells (Ghungroo), Bells and Brass Products

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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