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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1962

Tilhar

Winner — 1962

BHAGWAN SAHAI
IND
IND 45.3%IND 23.4%5 others 31.3%
Votes
18,121
45.3% share
Winning margin
8,765
21.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
50.6%
of 79,082

Tilhar is a safe seat — BHAGWAN SAHAI won by 21.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGWAN SAHAI
IND
18,12145.3%
2
MOHAMMAD SAYEED
IND
9,35623.4%
3
NAURANGI
IND
3,6529.1%
4
BALAK RAM
SOC
3,6369.1%
5
NATHOO LAL
2,2225.6%
6
DAMODAR DAS
INC
2,0765.2%
7
RAMA DHAR
9202.3%

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.

Low turnout (396th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.3% · max 52.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
396th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.89
fewer partiesmore parties
400th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
160th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.3%IND 23.4%IND 9.1%SOC 9.1%BJS 5.6%INC 5.2%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,115
Density
1286 / km²
Sex ratio
851 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation77.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated68.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.0%
Health insurance23.8%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Readymade Garments

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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