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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 78 · 1957
Tanakpur
Winner — 1957
PRATAP SINGH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 42.2%INC 40.0%3 others 17.9%
Votes
9,948
42.2% share
Winning margin
513
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
35.1%
of 67,138
A closely fought contest. PRATAP SINGH won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRATAP SINGH | 9,948 | 42.2% | |
| 2 | MAQSOOD ALAM KHAN | 9,435 | 40.0% | |
| 3 | BAL MUKUND VAIDY | 1,968 | 8.3% | |
| 4 | MAULVI ABDUL RAUF KHAN | IND | 1,656 | 7.0% |
| 5 | TIKA RAM | 590 | 2.5% |
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 (139th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 2.2% · max 44.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
139th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
337th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
177th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 42.2%INC 40.0%BJS 8.3%IND 7.0%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,64,708
Density
850 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,840 km²
SC population24.8%
ST population0.0%
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 water20.8%
Electricity51.8%
Sanitation28.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)24.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel46.5%
Health insurance10.9%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hing (Asafoetida)🏺Ready Made Garments
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A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment
🏛️MonumentASI
A large and concipicuous mound called Gohana Khera, an old Buddhist establishment
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.