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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 277 · 1985

Allahabad West

Winner — 1985

GOPAL DAS YADAV
LKD· Lok Dal
LKD 29.0%INC 24.6%21 others 46.5%
Votes
13,970
29.0% share
Winning margin
2,130
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
31.5%
of 1,53,262

A closely fought contest. GOPAL DAS YADAV won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOPAL DAS YADAV
Lok Dal
13,97029.0%
2
AKBAR HUSSAIN
INC
11,84024.6%
3
NOR AHMAD
IND
5,25410.9%
4
INDER SEN SINGH
Left
5,11910.6%
5
MAHABUB AHMAD
Janata
3,9338.2%
6
MAJHAR HUSSAIN
IND
2,0454.2%
7
SIV KUMAR ASTHAN
BJP
1,5943.3%
8
KANAYA LAL
IND
7591.6%
9
HARIRAJ
IND
7571.6%
10
BALRAM
IND
5301.1%
11
NIRENJAN LAL
IND
3800.8%
12
CHOTTA MIYA
IND
2930.6%
13
GULAB SINGH
IND
2540.5%
14
MAKBUL AHMAD
IND
2440.5%
15
ANAND SAWAROOP
IND
2270.5%
16
ANEAS AHMAD
IND
2120.4%
17
MOHD. FAJILE ANSARI
IND
2050.4%
18
B.N. SINGH
IND
1480.3%
19
ONKAR SINGH
IND
1450.3%
20
SATISH CHANDER KASHUWAH
IND
1190.3%
21
JADAV EKBAL MOOSURI
IND
880.2%
22
RAM PRASAD MOURIYA
IND
720.1%
23
SURESH BAHADUR
IND
350.1%

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 (152nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.2% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
152nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
225th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LKD 29.0%INC 24.6%IND 10.9%CPI 10.6%JNP 8.2%OTH 16.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,97,888
Density
1020 / km²
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,350 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.8%Muslim 16.8%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity27.3%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.7%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

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