Back to Uttar Pradesh 1985 map
Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1985

Salempur

Winner — 1985

AWADHESH PRATAP MALL
INC· INC
INC 32.5%LKD 19.2%12 others 48.3%
Votes
26,446
32.5% share
Winning margin
10,834
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
45.2%
of 1,79,985

A clear win with a 13.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AWADHESH PRATAP MALL
INC
26,44632.5%
2
SURESH
Lok Dal
15,61219.2%
3
MARGUU AHMED LARI
Janata
10,82413.3%
4
DURGA PRASAD MISRA
BJP
10,34212.7%
5
RAM PRAVESH
IND
4,4855.5%
6
AWADHESH
Left
3,8104.7%
7
ALLUDDIN
IND
3,7204.6%
8
DHIKANTI PRASAD
IND
1,8102.2%
9
CHHEDI LAL
IND
1,1011.4%
10
PRYAG TIWARI
IND
1,0161.3%
11
SUDAMA
IND
9511.2%
12
TEJ BAHADUR
IND
5800.7%
13
RUDAL URF RUDRA PRATAP SINGH
IND
4480.6%
14
LALLAN PRASAD VERMA
2340.3%

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.

Average turnout (189th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
189th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
184th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.5%LKD 19.2%JNP 13.3%BJP 12.7%IND 5.5%OTH 16.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,96,184
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,021 km²
SC population25.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity15.1%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.3%
Children fully vaccinated56.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.9%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.7%
Clean cooking fuel39.3%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Plastic Products🏺Zinc Utensils
🏛️

Fragment of a pillar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Fragment of a pillar,

🏛️

Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of it,

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25