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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1989

Captainganj

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Winner — 1989

KRISHAN KINKAR SINGH
IND
IND 45.6%JD 18.1%12 others 36.3%
Votes
46,404
45.6% share
Winning margin
27,992
27.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
51.9%
of 1,96,091

Captainganj is a safe seat — KRISHAN KINKAR SINGH won by 27.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHAN KINKAR SINGH
IND
46,40445.6%
2
SUKHPAL PANDEY
JD
National Front
18,41218.1%
3
AMBIKA SINGH
INC
INC
16,20415.9%
4
KAPIL DEV
BSP
10,18310.0%
5
SHITLA PRASAD
JNP(JP)
3,0043.0%
6
RAM BAHAL
DDP
2,5012.5%
7
JANARDAN
IND
2,1192.1%
8
RAM PRAKASH MISHRA
BJP
BJP
1,0441.0%
9
INDRA BAHADUR
LKD(B)
6430.6%
10
CHHOTE LAL
UPRP
4240.4%
11
RAM DIRAJ
IND
2930.3%
12
BUDHIRAM
IND
2100.2%
13
RAM NIWAJ
IND
2040.2%
14
AYODHYA PRASAD NISHAD
IND
1820.2%

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 (241st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.4% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
241st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
73rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.6%JD 18.1%INC 15.9%BSP 10.0%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,08,367
Density
682 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,558 km²
SC population30.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 11.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.1%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation24.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.8%
Children fully vaccinated58.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.9%
Clean cooking fuel43.4%
Health insurance15.3%

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