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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 285 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Pratabganj

Winner — 1957

BINDUMATI DEVI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
BABU LAL KUSHMESH
INC· 34,244 votes
INC 23.3%IND 23.0%4 others 53.7%
Votes
37,568
23.3% share
Winning margin
339
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
49.8%
of 1,62,085

Pratabganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 339 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BINDUMATI DEVI
37,56823.3%
2
JAGJIWAN BAKSH
IND
37,22923.1%
3
BABU LAL KUSHMESH
34,24421.2%
4
MENDI LAL
IND
24,86815.4%
5
PUTTI LAL
17,55510.9%
6
LALJI
10,0816.2%

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.

Average turnout (127th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.2% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
127th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
344th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
51st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.3%IND 23.1%INC 21.2%IND 15.4%CPI 10.9%CPI 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,87,731
Density
666 / km²
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.7%Muslim 33.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.5%
Electricity14.4%
Sanitation15.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.7%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Women literate38.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel38.2%
Health insurance10.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Wheat Stalk Handicrafts

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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