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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 257 · 1977
Khutahan
Winner — 1977
LAKSHMI SHANKER
INC· INC
INC 45.4%JNP 40.1%5 others 14.6%
Votes
32,492
45.4% share
Winning margin
3,773
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.8%
of 1,26,198
A clear win with a 5.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMI SHANKER | INC | 32,492 | 45.4% |
| 2 | RAM DAS | Janata | 28,719 | 40.1% |
| 3 | BASHISTHA NARAIN | IND | 4,416 | 6.2% |
| 4 | RAM PALAT | 2,813 | 3.9% | |
| 5 | BABU NANDAN | IND | 2,415 | 3.4% |
| 6 | DINESH KANT | SUC | 634 | 0.9% |
| 7 | NAGENDRA PRATAP SINGH | IND | 158 | 0.2% |
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
lean5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.6% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
338th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
395th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.4%JNP 40.1%IND 6.2%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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