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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1957
Almora
Winner — 1957
GOVIND SINGH
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 46.8%INC 43.4%2 others 9.9%
Votes
13,930
46.8% share
Winning margin
1,012
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
38.3%
of 77,763
A closely fought contest. GOVIND SINGH won with a 3.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVIND SINGH | 13,930 | 46.8% | |
| 2 | GOVARDHAN | 12,918 | 43.4% | |
| 3 | DWARIKA PRASAD | IND | 1,945 | 6.5% |
| 4 | PADI RAM | IND | 1,003 | 3.4% |
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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 49.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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1st of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
125th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
397th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 46.8%INC 43.4%IND 6.5%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,66,382
Density
940 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,689 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 42.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.4%
Electricity68.7%
Sanitation58.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.4%
Women literate71.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance11.8%
What's nearby?
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