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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 311 · 1977

Kamalganj

Winner — 1977

ANWAR AHMAD
JNP· Janata
JNP 36.3%INC 34.1%6 others 29.6%
Votes
22,771
36.3% share
Winning margin
1,373
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
51.1%
of 1,22,607

A closely fought contest. ANWAR AHMAD won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANWAR AHMAD
Janata
22,77136.3%
2
ANWAR JAMIL
INC
21,39834.1%
3
SHYAM NARAIN
IND
12,36919.7%
4
RAM BABU DUBEY
IND
5,0468.1%
5
OM PRAKASH
IND
4150.7%
6
RAM JIT VERMA
IND
2520.4%
7
SHIVA KUMAR
IND
2370.4%
8
VIRENDRA SINGH
IND
2310.4%

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.

Average turnout (276th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 0.0% · max 23.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
276th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
136th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 36.3%INC 34.1%IND 19.7%IND 8.1%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,464
Density
917 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,688 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity28.5%
Sanitation16.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.9%
Clean cooking fuel57.0%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Vinegar Products🏺Wooden Crafts

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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