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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1967
Pithoragarh
Winner — 1967
N. S. BISHT
INC· INC
INC 46.9%BJS 27.3%1 others 25.8%
Votes
10,749
46.9% share
Winning margin
4,492
19.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
25.1%
of 91,444
Pithoragarh is a safe seat — N. S. BISHT won by 19.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. S. BISHT | INC | 10,749 | 46.9% |
| 2 | B. D. PATANI | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 6,257 | 27.3% |
| 3 | L. R. SHARMA | Praja Socialist Party | 5,901 | 25.8% |
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 (55th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 2.2% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
55th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
375th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
372nd of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%BJS 27.3%PSP 25.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work
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