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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Gonda West

Winner — 1962

GANGA PRASAD
INC· INC
INC 40.5%SWA 32.0%2 others 27.5%
Votes
11,462
40.5% share
Winning margin
2,428
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
34.6%
of 81,624

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANGA PRASAD
INC
11,46240.5%
2
CAPTAIN RAM GHARIB
Swatantra Party
9,03432.0%
3
RAM PIAREY
4,79016.9%
4
JAGNA NATH
SOC
2,98210.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 1.1% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
66th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
238th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
214th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.5%SWA 32.0%BJS 16.9%SOC 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,89,838
Density
1816 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,528 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.1%Muslim 21.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.0%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation65.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.8%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lucknow Chikan Craft & Lucknow Zardozi

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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