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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1974

Moradabad West

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Winner — 1974

KHAYALI RAM SHASHTRI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 30.0%MUL 28.4%13 others 41.7%
Votes
17,388
30.0% share
Winning margin
938
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
55.5%
of 1,04,480

Moradabad West was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 938 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KHAYALI RAM SHASHTRI
INC
Congress (R)
17,38830.0%
2
HUMAYUN QADEER
MUL
16,45028.4%
3
KUNWAR SURENDRA SINGH
BKD
Grand Alliance
8,56414.8%
4
MAHESH KUMAR
BJS
Grand Alliance
4,7758.2%
5
DAU DAYAL
NCO
2,9795.1%
6
MAHENDRA PAL
IND
2,0123.5%
7
KHARAK SINGH
LTS
1,2012.1%
8
BHAGWAN DAS
IND
1,1422.0%
9
SUMERA
IND
1,0601.8%
10
NATHU SINGH
IND
5661.0%
11
HARI RAJ SAROOP
SWA
Grand Alliance
5020.9%
12
JAGDISH SINGH
IND
4750.8%
13
MOHAMMAD QASIM
IND
3820.7%
14
HORAM
IND
2840.5%
15
ISHRAT HUSSAIN
RPK
2330.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (40th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.2% · max 15.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
40th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
168th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.0%MUL 28.4%BKD 14.8%BJS 8.2%NCO 5.1%OTH 13.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,72,006
Density
1283 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,718 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
52%HINDU
Hindu 52.1%Muslim 47.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.0%
Electricity35.9%
Sanitation63.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Women literate66.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.3%
Health insurance17.1%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handicrafts - Horn Bone🏷️Moradabad Metal CraftGI
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Gateway of Karwan Sarai

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Gateway of Karwan Sarai

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Mosque of Karwan Sarai

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Mosque of Karwan Sarai

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