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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1991
Karanprayag
Winner — 1991
RAMESH POKHARIYAL NISHANK
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.6%INC 37.2%11 others 20.2%
Votes
29,913
42.6% share
Winning margin
3,776
5.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
45.1%
of 1,55,839
A clear win with a 5.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMESH POKHARIYAL NISHANK | BJP | 29,913 | 42.6% |
| 2 | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | INC | 26,137 | 37.2% |
| 3 | SURENDRA PAL SINGH | Janata Dal | 5,292 | 7.5% |
| 4 | GOPAL DUTT PANT | IND | 1,736 | 2.5% |
| 5 | DHUMI LAL | IND | 1,578 | 2.3% |
| 6 | BASANT SINGH | IND | 1,412 | 2.0% |
| 7 | DEEN SINGH ALIES MAJOR D.D.S. RAWAT | JP | 1,171 | 1.7% |
| 8 | HUKUM SINGH | UKD | 1,161 | 1.6% |
| 9 | SHIDU LAL | 653 | 0.9% | |
| 10 | MANGLA KOTHIYAL | IND | 413 | 0.6% |
| 11 | PANCHAM SINGH | 375 | 0.5% | |
| 12 | BHARAT SINGH RAWAT | IND | 234 | 0.3% |
| 13 | KULA NAND JOSHI | IND | 148 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 56.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
12th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
394th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
419 seats · 210 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.6%INC 37.2%JD 7.5%OTH 12.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,66,382
Density
940 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,689 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 42.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.4%
Electricity68.7%
Sanitation58.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.4%
Women literate71.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance11.8%
What's nearby?
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