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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 353 · 1962

Sirhpura

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Winner — 1962

CHHOTEY LAL PALIWAL
INC· INC
INC 20.8%HMS 20.6%9 others 58.6%
Votes
7,889
20.8% share
Winning margin
81
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
47.1%
of 80,552

Sirhpura was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 81 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHHOTEY LAL PALIWAL
INC
INC
7,88920.8%
2
RAM SINGH
HMS
7,80820.6%
3
ROHAN
REP
6,17716.3%
4
LAKHAN SINGH
BJS
3,90710.3%
5
RAM CHANDRA
IND
2,9097.7%
6
SURYA KANT
PSP
Praja Socialist Party
2,5676.8%
7
RAGHUNANDAN SINGH
SWA
Swatantra Party
2,2966.0%
8
SONPAL SINGH
SOC
2,0125.3%
9
LAKHPAT RAI
IND
1,0392.7%
10
NATHOO RAM
IND
8572.3%
11
MAKHAN SINGH
IND
4821.3%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (343rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.0% · min 0.2% · max 32.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
343rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
257th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 20.8%HMS 20.6%REP 16.3%BJS 10.3%IND 7.7%PSP 6.8%OTH 17.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,05,968
Density
1288 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,713 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.1%
Electricity46.7%
Sanitation27.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated59.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.3%
Women literate72.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.2%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

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