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Uttar Pradesh · PC 71 · 1962

Etah

Winner — Lok Sabha 1962

BISHAN CHANDRA SETH
HMS 23.8%INC 19.3%5 others 56.9%
Votes
56,392
25.1% share
Winning margin
10,614
4.7% of votes
Total votes cast
2,37,064
Candidates
7
Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BISHAN CHANDRA SETH
56,39225.1%
2
ROSHAN LAL CHATURVEDI
45,77820.4%
3
SADIQ RAWAZ
REP
35,30815.7%
4
JANKI DEVI
34,44115.3%
5
AWWAL SINGH
31,66614.1%
6
BHUMMI RAJ
SOC
12,3755.5%
7
KANCHAN SINGH
IND
8,6783.9%

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.

Low turnout (77th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.0% · min 0.4% · max 48.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
77th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
22nd of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HMS 25.1%INC 20.4%REP 15.7%BJS 15.3%PSP 14.1%SOC 5.5%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,39,774
Density
1087 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,981 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population3.4%

Figures are for Ballia, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity24.9%
Sanitation25.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated62.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate70.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel53.8%
Health insurance10.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bindi (Tikuli)
🏛️

Extensive mound

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive mound

🏛️

Mound of brick ruins

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound of brick ruins

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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