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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 126 · 1957

Shikohabad

Winner — 1957

LAYAQ SINGH
IND
IND 55.2%INC 30.0%1 others 14.8%
Votes
25,758
55.2% share
Winning margin
11,761
25.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
54.9%
of 84,941

Shikohabad is a safe seat — LAYAQ SINGH won by 25.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAYAQ SINGH
IND
25,75855.2%
2
MAHARAJ SINGH
13,99730.0%
3
SRI NATH DEO
IND
6,90914.8%

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 (191st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.7% · max 32.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
191st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
192nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
198th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 55.2%INC 30.0%IND 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
44,48,359
Density
1080 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,120 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Muslim 34.5%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.4%
Electricity36.6%
Sanitation62.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate53.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance18.7%

What's nearby?

9 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Goldsmith Industry🏺Zari and Zardozi
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A Small hillock called Katari Khera or Kotari Khera

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A Small hillock called Katari Khera or Kotari Khera

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Ancient Site, Jaganathapure

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Ancient Site

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Ancient Site, Ramnagar, Alampur Kot

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Ancient Site

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Fort at Ramnagar or Ahichhatra

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Fort at Ramnagar or Ahichhatra

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Mound called Chikatia Khera

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Mound called Chikatia Khera

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Mounds to the south of the tanks known as the Gandhan Sagar and Adisagar

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Mounds to the south of the tanks known as the Gandhan Sagar and Adisagar

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Site near Aonla railway station

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Site near Aonla railway station

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Stupa mound standing on a great irregular mound nearly a mile due west of north-west corner of the…

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Stupa mound standing on a great irregular mound nearly a mile due west of north-west corner of the Ramnagar

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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