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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 156 · 1974
Balrampur
Winner — 1974
MAN BAHADUR SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.2%BJS 43.4%5 others 8.4%
Votes
33,418
48.2% share
Winning margin
3,296
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.3%
of 1,23,306
A closely fought contest. MAN BAHADUR SINGH won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAN BAHADUR SINGH | Congress (R) | 33,418 | 48.2% |
| 2 | LAT BUX SINGH | Grand Alliance | 30,122 | 43.4% |
| 3 | PATESHWARI PRASAD | 2,330 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | BANSHRAJ SINGH | 1,995 | 2.9% | |
| 5 | JAGDAMBA PRASAD | IND | 872 | 1.3% |
| 6 | AHMAD HUSAIN | Grand Alliance | 448 | 0.7% |
| 7 | LAUTAN | IND | 207 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (310th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
310th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
329th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
148th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.2%BJS 43.4%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,92,845
Density
684 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,986 km²
SC population31.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.6%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity13.5%
Sanitation24.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.9%
Children fully vaccinated63.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance16.0%
What's nearby?
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