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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 257 · 1974

Khutahan

Winner — 1974

LAKSHMI SHANKER YADAVA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 46.5%BKD 36.9%6 others 16.7%
Votes
32,452
46.5% share
Winning margin
6,695
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
57.4%
of 1,21,706

A clear win with a 9.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMI SHANKER YADAVA
Congress (R)
32,45246.5%
2
ISH NARAIN
Grand Alliance
25,75736.9%
3
DAYA SHANKER
IND
2,6603.8%
4
BABU NANDAN
IND
2,6033.7%
5
DINESH KANT DUBEY
SUC
2,4953.6%
6
JAMUNA PD. CHAUBEY
IND
1,8872.7%
7
RAM PALAT
RPK
1,2951.9%
8
SHEO RAM
IND
7021.0%

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 (338th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.6% · max 32.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
338th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
395th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%BKD 36.9%OTH 16.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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