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Uttar Pradesh · PC 22 · 1957

Mathura

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

RAJA MAHENDRA PRATAP
Independent
IND 40.7%INC 29.6%4 others 29.7%
Votes
95,202
40.7% share
Winning margin
25,993
11.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,34,019
Candidates
6
Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJA MAHENDRA PRATAP
IND
95,20240.7%
2
DIGAMBER SINGH
69,20929.6%
3
POORAN
IND
29,17712.5%
4
ATAL BEHARI BAJPAI
23,62010.1%
5
SUGRIB SINGH
IND
8,9933.8%
6
SHANKAR RAO
IND
7,8183.3%

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.

Average turnout (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.3% · max 49.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
20th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
65th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 40.7%INC 29.6%IND 12.5%BJS 10.1%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,74,480
Density
730 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,431 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.8%Muslim 8.3%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.7%
Electricity24.0%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.7%
Children fully vaccinated55.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate67.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ankle Bells (Ghungroo), Bells and Brass Products
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A Large Mound 3960? long, 1500? broad and 65? high , the site of some ancient & important place

🏛️MonumentASI

A Large Mound 3960? long, 1500? broad and 65? high , the site of some ancient & important place

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Fort, Sakit

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Ruined Mosque in the old Fort, Sakit

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined Mosque in the old Fort

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Sita Ramji's temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sita Ramji's temple

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Tombs of Colonel Gardener and his Begum.

🏛️MonumentASI

Tombs of Colonel Gardener and his Begum.

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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