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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 262 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Nagar

Winner — 1957

KRIPA SHANKAR
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
RAM LAL
INC· 39,345 votes
INC 26.3%IND 25.5%2 others 48.2%
Votes
41,741
26.3% share
Winning margin
1,360
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
47.4%
of 1,67,438

Nagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,360 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRIPA SHANKAR
41,74126.3%
2
SHAKUNTALA NAYAR
IND
40,38125.4%
3
RAM LAL
39,34524.8%
4
RAM GHARIB
IND
37,18823.4%

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.

Low turnout (403rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.4% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
39%
lowerhigher
403rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
256th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
277th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.3%IND 25.4%INC 24.8%IND 23.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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