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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1980

Bareilly Cantonment

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Winner — 1980

ASHFAQ AHMAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 37.2%JNP(SC) 26.7%10 others 36.1%
Votes
23,751
37.2% share
Winning margin
6,712
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
47.3%
of 1,35,057

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHFAQ AHMAD
INC(I)
Congress (I)
23,75137.2%
2
BADAM SINGH
JNP(SC)
17,03926.7%
3
ZAHIR KHAN
IND
10,67316.7%
4
HARIKISHORE PANDEY
BJP
BJP
6,87310.8%
5
YOGENDRA PAL SINGH
IND
1,8112.8%
6
ABDUL QADEER
JNP(JP)
1,6532.6%
7
MOHD. KHALIQ
INC(U)
4650.7%
8
KR. SARVE RAJ SINGH
JNP(SR)
4260.7%
9
KRISHNA SWROOP
IND
3770.6%
10
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
3050.5%
11
TARAWATI
IND
2590.4%
12
RAVINDRA NATH
IND
2030.3%

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

Average turnout (112th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.0% · min 0.0% · max 30.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
112th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
353rd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
392nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 37.2%JNP(SC) 26.7%IND 16.7%BJP 10.8%OTH 8.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,03,048
Density
986 / km²
Sex ratio
861 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,321 km²
SC population11.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%HINDU
Hindu 70.4%Muslim 28.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.8%
Electricity57.5%
Sanitation64.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.9%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.3%
Women literate76.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.5%
Health insurance12.5%

What's nearby?

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