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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 338 · 1957
Nighasan
Winner — 1957
SURATH BAHADUR SHAH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 48.4%INC 32.5%1 others 19.1%
Votes
16,193
48.4% share
Winning margin
5,329
15.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
36.9%
of 90,608
Nighasan is a safe seat — SURATH BAHADUR SHAH won by 15.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURATH BAHADUR SHAH | 16,193 | 48.4% | |
| 2 | KARAN SINGH | 10,864 | 32.5% | |
| 3 | VIRRENDRA SINGH | 6,373 | 19.1% |
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.
Average turnout (238th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.7% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
238th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
315th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 48.4%INC 32.5%BJS 19.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,00,946
Density
1221 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,540 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.1%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.2%
Electricity31.7%
Sanitation21.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.4%
Children fully vaccinated64.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.8%
Women literate71.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance10.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Decorative Products,🏺Embroidery and Weaving (Knitting) Products🏺Readymade Garments
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Mound apparently the remains of Buddhist stupa
🏛️MonumentASI
Mound apparently the remains of Buddhist stupa
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.