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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 362 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Goverdhan

Winner — 1985

BALJEET
INC· INC
INC 43.9%LKD 42.9%8 others 13.2%
Votes
26,829
43.9% share
Winning margin
623
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
39.7%
of 1,53,794

Goverdhan was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 623 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALJEET
INC
26,82943.9%
2
GYANENDRA SWARUP
Lok Dal
26,20642.9%
3
MANSING S/O SUKKHI
IND
2,4184.0%
4
NANDAN SINGH
Left
2,3243.8%
5
SOHAN LAL
Janata
1,0791.8%
6
MAN SINGH S/O TIKHA
ICS
6741.1%
7
REJENDRA
IND
5710.9%
8
MAHENDRA
4670.8%
9
BABU LAL
IND
3420.6%
10
ARYA GIRWAR SINGH
IND
1890.3%

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.

Low turnout (371st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.2% · max 40.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
371st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
76th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.9%LKD 42.9%OTH 13.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,39,774
Density
1087 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,981 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity24.9%
Sanitation25.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated62.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate70.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel53.8%
Health insurance10.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bindi (Tikuli)

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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