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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 221 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Lalganj

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Winner — 1957

TEJ BAHADUR
IND
Also elected — same seat
DHANI RAM
INC· 18,779 votes
IND 17.3%INC 14.4%9 others 68.3%
Votes
22,483
17.3% share
Winning margin
7,933
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
38.9%
of 1,67,038

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1951 vs 1957

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TEJ BAHADUR
IND
22,48317.3%
2
DHANI RAM
INC
18,77914.4%
3
SATYA DEO
PSP
14,55011.2%
4
RAMA NAND
PSP
14,12510.9%
5
MUNNI
IND
12,3959.5%
6
SURYA KUMARI
INC
12,3639.5%
7
AUDHESH
IND
9,5307.3%
8
BHAGWAN DASS
BJS
7,6925.9%
9
SAT DEO
IND
7,6005.8%
10
RAMA SHANKAR
BJS
6,3994.9%
11
SUARATH
IND
4,1713.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (203rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 0.0% · max 29.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
203rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
208th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 17.3%INC 14.4%PSP 11.2%PSP 10.9%IND 9.5%INC 9.5%OTH 27.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,89,974
Density
370 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,565 km²
SC population27.7%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.2%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation39.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate66.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.5%
Health insurance17.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handmade Paper Art🏺Peas Processing
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Mosque, OraiOrai

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque,

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