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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1962
Shahjahanpur
Winner — 1962
RAFI KHAN
INC· INC
INC 43.5%IND 34.6%4 others 21.9%
Votes
16,889
43.5% share
Winning margin
3,481
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
44.7%
of 86,792
A clear win with a 9.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAFI KHAN | INC | 16,889 | 43.5% |
| 2 | DARSHAN SINGH SARDAR | IND | 13,408 | 34.6% |
| 3 | DAMODAR SWAROOP | 3,476 | 9.0% | |
| 4 | NANHEY LAL DEVSHANTI | IND | 2,180 | 5.6% |
| 5 | RADHEY SHYAM | SOC | 2,087 | 5.4% |
| 6 | KANAHYIA LAL | REP | 753 | 1.9% |
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 (108th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.7% · max 44.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
108th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
294th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
352nd of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.5%IND 34.6%BJS 9.0%IND 5.6%SOC 5.4%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,99,171
Density
776 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,512 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity38.4%
Sanitation44.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.4%
Health insurance20.5%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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