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Winner — 1995

MUZAFFAR HUSSAIN
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 26.1%INC 25.5%16 others 48.4%
Votes
31,428
26.1% share
Winning margin
755
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,76,352

Amour was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 755 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUZAFFAR HUSSAIN
Samajwadi Party
31,42826.1%
2
ABDUL JALIL MASTAN
INC
30,67325.5%
3
RAGHUNATH BHAGAT
BJP
20,30616.9%
4
ABDUL MOJIV
Janata Dal
10,1058.4%
5
SIKANDRA ALAM
IND
10,0528.3%
6
MD. IMAM AKHATAR
IND
3,5933.0%
7
TAIYAB KHAN AZAD
IND
3,3822.8%
8
MOIZUDDIN
IND
3,0372.5%
9
BADIUZZAMA
IND
1,4621.2%
10
ABDUL RAZZAK
IND
1,0340.9%
11
RAJ MOHAN JHA
IND
8830.7%
12
NIL KANT DAS
IND
8310.7%
13
MD. BADRUZZAMA
7950.7%
14
KHALIL ANSARI
IND
7770.7%
15
MADHUBALA DEVI
IND
7230.6%
16
NAZIR ALAM
IND
5080.4%
17
QASIM INAMI
IND
4590.4%
18
MAN BODH KUMAR JHA
IND
3480.3%

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.

High turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.6% · max 68.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
77th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 26.1%INC 25.5%BJP 16.9%JD 8.4%IND 8.3%OTH 14.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

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