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Winner — 1995

VIJAY KUMAR GUPTA
INC· INC
INC 31.9%JD 24.1%14 others 43.9%
Votes
31,641
31.9% share
Winning margin
7,749
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
60.6%
of 1,63,451

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAY KUMAR GUPTA
INC
31,64131.9%
2
VINAYAK PRASAD YADAV
Janata Dal
23,89224.1%
3
YADUVANSH KUMAR YADAV
IND
16,92617.1%
4
SURYA NARAYAN KAMAT
7,7267.8%
5
SURENDRA MAHASETH
BJP
4,1994.2%
6
PRAKASH CHANDRA MEHTA
IND
3,9264.0%
7
DEO CHANDRA KUMAR
IND
2,7972.8%
8
HEM LATA YADAV
IND
2,1982.2%
9
SARYUG PRASAD MANDAL
IND
9040.9%
10
GANGA RAM
IND
8890.9%
11
RAJENDRA PRASAD NAYAK
BPP
8460.8%
12
SUDAMA DEVI
IND
7850.8%
13
MANGAL PD. YADAV
IND
7580.8%
14
SURATLAL SARDAR
IND
7150.7%
15
JAI KRISHNA YADAV
IND
4240.4%
16
DINESH MEHTA
IND
4220.4%

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.

Average turnout (170th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.4% · max 51.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
170th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
128th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.9%JD 24.1%IND 17.1%SAP 7.8%OTH 19.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

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