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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1960 by-elections

Bahraich South

Winner — 1960 by-elections

A.RAM
PSP 61.5%INC 30.6%2 others 7.9%
Votes
18,679
61.5% share
Winning margin
9,406
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4

Bahraich South was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 9,406 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.RAM
18,6790.0%
2
B.SINGH
9,2730.0%
3
O.LAL
IND
1,6770.0%
4
M.LAL
IND
7210.0%

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.

High turnout (77th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 1.9% · max 21.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
77th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,60,699
Density
741 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,402 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.8%Muslim 22.6%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.4%
Electricity19.0%
Sanitation18.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.0%
Children fully vaccinated64.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)31.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.8%
Health insurance14.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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