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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1993
Karanprayag
Winner — 1993
RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK
BJP· BJP
BJP 41.2%INC 40.9%9 others 17.9%
Votes
32,677
41.2% share
Winning margin
230
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
52.0%
of 1,52,425
Karanprayag was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 230 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK | BJP | 32,677 | 41.2% |
| 2 | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | INC | 32,447 | 40.9% |
| 3 | BHARAT SINGH CHAUDHARI | Janata Dal | 5,474 | 6.9% |
| 4 | HARISH PUJARI | Samajwadi Party | 2,221 | 2.8% |
| 5 | SHIDH LAL | IND | 2,029 | 2.6% |
| 6 | NAV KUMAR | UKD | 1,645 | 2.1% |
| 7 | D. N. NAUTIYAL | JP | 1,270 | 1.6% |
| 8 | JEET RAM | IND | 724 | 0.9% |
| 9 | BASANT SINGH | BMKD | 344 | 0.4% |
| 10 | VACHASPATI JOSHI | IND | 267 | 0.3% |
| 11 | UMED SINGH RAWAT GANPATI | IND | 203 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.3%
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
422 seats · 212 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.2%INC 40.9%JD 6.9%OTH 11.0%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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