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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 171 · 1974

Itwa

Winner — 1974

GOPINATH KAMESHWAR PURI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 33.4%BJS 24.3%7 others 42.3%
Votes
21,063
33.4% share
Winning margin
5,711
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
50.4%
of 1,25,315

A clear win with a 9.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOPINATH KAMESHWAR PURI
Congress (R)
21,06333.4%
2
VISHWANATH PANDEY
Grand Alliance
15,35224.3%
3
MATA PARSAD PANDEY
Grand Alliance
8,98214.2%
4
ABBAS
IND
8,27313.1%
5
KULLAN
IND
2,7874.4%
6
GIRJA PARSAD
Grand Alliance
2,6624.2%
7
ZIKRI
IND
1,6722.6%
8
ABDUL MUIZ KHAN
1,2722.0%
9
FAZLE HAQ CHISHTI
IND
1,0621.7%

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 (267th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.9% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
267th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
362nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
282nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.4%BJS 24.3%BKD 14.2%IND 13.1%OTH 15.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

9 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi
Dargah Hazrat Abbas,

Dargah Hazrat Abbas,

🏛️MonumentASI

Dargah Hazrat Abbas,

Dianut-ud-daulaos Karbala,

Dianut-ud-daulaos Karbala,

🏛️MonumentASI

Dianut-ud-daulaos Karbala,

Jama Masjid near Hussainabad.

Jama Masjid near Hussainabad.

🏛️MonumentASI

Jama Masjid near Hussainabad.

🏛️

Karbala of Tal Katora.

🏛️MonumentASI

Karbala of Tal Katora.

Kaz-Main buildings,

Kaz-Main buildings,

🏛️MonumentASI

Kaz-Main buildings,

🏛️

Tomb at Lotan Bagh,

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb at Lotan Bagh,

Tomb at Musa Bagh,

Tomb at Musa Bagh,

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb at Musa Bagh,

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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