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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 148 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Kannauj

Winner — 1957

DWARKA
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
Also elected — same seat
HORI LAL
PSP· 40,299 votes
PSP 22.2%PSP 20.3%4 others 57.5%
Votes
44,198
22.3% share
Winning margin
5,100
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
51.1%
of 1,94,528

A closely fought contest. DWARKA won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DWARKA
44,19822.3%
2
HORI LAL
40,29920.3%
3
PATI RAM
39,09819.7%
4
KALI CHARAN
34,64917.4%
5
RAM LAL
20,42710.3%
6
KAMTA
20,01110.1%

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.

High turnout (57th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.1% · max 26.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
57th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
298th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
117th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 22.3%PSP 20.3%INC 19.7%INC 17.4%BJS 10.3%BJS 10.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,83,992
Density
781 / km²
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,743 km²
SC population32.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.3%Muslim 19.9%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity12.9%
Sanitation18.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated65.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.5%
Health insurance23.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpets (Dari)

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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