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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1962
Islamnagar
Winner — 1962
SURAJPAL SINGH
INC· INC
INC 34.3%BJS 30.0%5 others 35.7%
Votes
13,205
34.3% share
Winning margin
1,656
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
44.7%
of 86,081
A closely fought contest. SURAJPAL SINGH won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURAJPAL SINGH | INC | 13,205 | 34.3% |
| 2 | MOTI RAM | 11,549 | 30.0% | |
| 3 | RAM LAL | REP | 3,949 | 10.3% |
| 4 | MAHIPAL | Praja Socialist Party | 3,599 | 9.3% |
| 5 | GULAB SINGH | IND | 3,438 | 8.9% |
| 6 | BHUPAL ALIAS BHUPAL SINGH | Left | 1,501 | 3.9% |
| 7 | DEVKI NANDAN (DADDA) | SOC | 1,231 | 3.2% |
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 (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 4.3% · max 41.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
7th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
313th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.3%BJS 30.0%REP 10.3%PSP 9.3%IND 8.9%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,40,221
Density
818 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,249 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Muslim 40.8%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.1%
Electricity28.6%
Sanitation53.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.1%
Children fully vaccinated72.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate61.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel45.4%
Health insurance8.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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