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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1962

Kunda

Winner — 1962

NIAZ HASAN KHAN
INC· INC
INC 35.7%SOC 34.0%7 others 30.3%
Votes
13,852
35.7% share
Winning margin
644
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
48.6%
of 79,807

Kunda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 644 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NIAZ HASAN KHAN
INC
13,85235.7%
2
HAR PAL
SOC
13,20834.0%
3
RAGHO RAM
IND
3,5019.0%
4
SHEO KUMAR
2,3906.2%
5
NAND RAM
IND
1,7794.6%
6
LAKXMI NARAIN
Swatantra Party
1,3353.4%
7
NIAZ HUSAIN
IND
1,2243.1%
8
BASIT ALI
IND
8202.1%
9
NARESH BAHADUR SINGH
RRP
7131.8%

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 (198th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 1.7% · max 79.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
198th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
211th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
152nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.7%SOC 34.0%IND 9.0%BJS 6.2%OTH 15.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,81,896
Density
712 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,168 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.9%Muslim 21.5%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.1%
Electricity18.0%
Sanitation31.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.3%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Children underweight (under 5)43.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.9%
Clean cooking fuel39.8%
Health insurance13.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi
🏛️

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

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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