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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1989

Gangapur

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Winner — 1989

RAJ KISHORE
CPM· Left
CPM 41.8%INC 26.3%18 others 31.8%
Votes
41,731
41.8% share
Winning margin
15,475
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
46.7%
of 2,13,674

Gangapur is a safe seat — RAJ KISHORE won by 15.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ KISHORE
CPM
Left
41,73141.8%
2
ISHWAR JHARAN
INC
INC
26,25626.3%
3
MANSI RAM
BSP
10,19010.2%
4
TRIVENI
BJP
BJP
6,3056.3%
5
BHONU
IND
3,5953.6%
6
TARA
JNP(JP)
2,4442.5%
7
HARISH CHANDER
IND
2,1002.1%
8
RAM JIYAWAN
IND
1,3381.3%
9
MAKBOOL
LKD(B)
1,3221.3%
10
ARSHAD
SSD
7140.7%
11
PREM SAGAR
DDP
6420.6%
12
LAL JI
IND
6100.6%
13
ARUN KUMAR
IND
5000.5%
14
GOVARDHAN
IND
4620.5%
15
KANHAIYA
IND
4590.5%
16
KISHUN
IND
3850.4%
17
MOHAN
IND
2410.2%
18
RAM NIHOR
IND
1520.1%
19
LAL BAHADUR
IND
1440.1%
20
BHULLAN
IND
1400.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (349th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.2% · max 53.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
349th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
271st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
40th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.8%INC 26.3%BSP 10.2%BJP 6.3%OTH 15.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,09,141
Density
863 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,717 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.1%Muslim 14.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation14.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.1%
Health insurance14.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Bhakti Mandir

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