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Uttar Pradesh · PC 52 · 1980
Varanasi
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
KAMALAPATI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 36.1%JNP(S) 29.2%20 others 34.7%
Votes
1,29,063
36.9% share
Winning margin
24,735
7.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,57,310
Candidates
22
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMALAPATI |  INC(I) | 1,29,063 | 36.9% |
| 2 | RAJ NARAIN | JNP(S) | 1,04,328 | 29.8% |
| 3 | OM PRAKASH | 82,293 | 23.5% | |
| 4 | JAGDISH CHANDRA PURVE | IND | 7,827 | 2.2% |
| 5 | NIYAJ UDDIN | RPK | 3,554 | 1.0% |
| 6 | NAND LAL SINGH KASHYAP | IND | 3,016 | 0.9% |
| 7 | RAM NARAIN | IND | 2,528 | 0.7% |
| 8 | KARUNA NIDHAN ROY | IND | 2,404 | 0.7% |
| 9 | RAM KAILASH SINGH BHADURIYA | IND | 2,184 | 0.6% |
| 10 | GIRIJA SHANKER SINGH | IND | 1,760 | 0.5% |
| 11 | AHMAD HASAN | IND | 1,726 | 0.5% |
| 12 | VIJAY NARIN MISRA | IND | 1,440 | 0.4% |
| 13 | NAND LAL | IND | 1,111 | 0.3% |
| 14 | KAMAL PRAKASH SRIVASTAVA | IND | 1,104 | 0.3% |
| 15 | MILTAN CHARAN | IND | 992 | 0.3% |
| 16 | RAMJI | IND | 976 | 0.3% |
| 17 | RAM LAKHAN GUPTA | IND | 871 | 0.3% |
| 18 | LALJI | IND | 779 | 0.2% |
| 19 | RAM BALI MISRA VYAS | RRP | 758 | 0.2% |
| 20 | SHAMBHU NATH MISRA | IND | 379 | 0.1% |
| 21 | BAIJ NATH GUPTA JAISWAL | IND | 295 | 0.1% |
| 22 | PANNA LAL JAISWAL | IND | 248 | 0.1% |
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 (73rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 4.3% · max 48.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
73rd of 80How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 80How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
9th of 80How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 36.9%JNP(S) 29.8%JNP 23.5%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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