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Uttar Pradesh · PC 42 · 1957

Ghazipur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

HAR PRASAD SINGH
INC 32.8%PSP 22.2%3 others 45.0%
Votes
61,523
32.8% share
Winning margin
19,876
10.6% of votes
Total votes cast
1,87,549
Candidates
5
Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HAR PRASAD SINGH
61,52332.8%
2
GAHMARI VISHWANATH SINGH
41,64722.2%
3
RAMBALI
IND
31,88117.0%
4
BALRUP
IND
29,64715.8%
5
MAHIP
22,85112.2%

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 (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.1% · max 51.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
14th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
75th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.8%PSP 22.2%IND 17.0%IND 15.8%BJS 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,56,616
Density
792 / km²
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,093 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Kannauj, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 16.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.9%
Electricity22.1%
Sanitation30.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.4%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel35.5%
Health insurance15.3%

What's nearby?

14 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kannauj PerfumeGI🏺Milk Processing (Desi Ghee) and Milk Products🏺Plastic Products🏺Zinc Utensils
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Bala Pir Tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Bala Pir Tomb

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Big mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Big mosque

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Fragment of a pillar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Fragment of a pillar,

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Kachhiriwala tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Kachhiriwala tomb

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Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

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Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of it,

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Mound known as Old Fort, Kannauj

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound known as Old Fort

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Outer gateway

🏛️MonumentASI

Outer gateway

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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