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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 255 · 1979 by-elections
Rari
Winner — 1979 by-elections
S.N.UPADHYA
INC(I)
INC(I) 42.6%JNP 40.1%11 others 17.3%
Votes
31,473
42.6% share
Winning margin
1,851
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Rari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 1,851 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.N.UPADHYA |  INC(I) | 31,473 | 0.0% |
| 2 | ARJUN | 29,622 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | P.RAJ | 3,878 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | T.NATH | IND | 1,945 | 0.0% |
| 5 | GHANSHYAM | IND | 1,532 | 0.0% |
| 6 | K.AHMAD | IND | 1,150 | 0.0% |
| 7 | KALPNATH | IND | 1,027 | 0.0% |
| 8 | U.RAJ | IND | 940 | 0.0% |
| 9 | R.LAL | IND | 675 | 0.0% |
| 10 | T.PRASAD | IND | 554 | 0.0% |
| 11 | R.NIRANJAN | IND | 417 | 0.0% |
| 12 | H.L.PRAJAPATI | IND | 367 | 0.0% |
| 13 | MUNDER | IND | 313 | 0.0% |
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 (263rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.9% · max 45.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
263rd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.99
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114th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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128th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho 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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