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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1980

Haldwani

Winner — 1980

AKBAR AHMAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 53.2%JNP(JP) 15.4%7 others 31.4%
Votes
35,763
53.2% share
Winning margin
25,378
37.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
48.3%
of 1,39,084

Haldwani is a safe seat — AKBAR AHMAD won by 37.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AKBAR AHMAD
INC(I)
Congress (I)
35,76353.2%
2
KASTURI LAL
JNP(JP)
10,38515.4%
3
NITYA NAND BHATT
IND
8,77513.1%
4
SATISH CHANDRA
BJP
5,8518.7%
5
SUDISH PRATAP SINGH
5,1447.7%
6
JANPRIYA GAUTAM
IND
4760.7%
7
JAFAR ULLAH
IND
3230.5%
8
RAJ KUMAR BALI
IND
2700.4%
9
PURAN CHANDRA JOSHI ALIAS H.M.T.
IND
2480.4%

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.

High turnout (23rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 2.8% · max 42.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
23rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.19
fewer partiesmore parties
401st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
375th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 53.2%JNP(JP) 15.4%IND 13.1%BJP 8.7%INC(U) 7.7%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work

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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