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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 231 · 1962

Kopaganj

Winner — 1962

Z. A. AHMAD
CPI· Left
CPI 27.3%BJS 26.5%4 others 46.2%
Votes
14,993
27.3% share
Winning margin
433
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.2%
of 86,838

Kopaganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 433 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Z. A. AHMAD
Left
14,99327.3%
2
BRIJ MOHAN DAS AGRAWAL
14,56026.5%
3
A. LATIF NOVANI
INC
12,37722.6%
4
DAL SHRINGAR
Praja Socialist Party
10,40218.9%
5
RAM SWAROOP
REP
1,9103.5%
6
BANWARI
Swatantra Party
6451.2%

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.

Average turnout (122nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.8% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
122nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
58th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 27.3%BJS 26.5%INC 22.6%PSP 18.9%OTH 4.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,75,958
Density
279 / km²
Sex ratio
878 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,144 km²
SC population25.2%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.0%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)37.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.1%
Women literate62.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance18.2%

What's nearby?

11 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gaura Stone Craft
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Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

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Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

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Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

🏛️MonumentASI

Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

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Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

🏛️MonumentASI

Four Chandel temples & small Masonry tank,

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Large Chandel tank on the embankment of which stands a large ruined temple of the earliest Chandel…

🏛️MonumentASI

Large Chandel tank on the embankment of which stands a large ruined temple of the earliest Chandel type,

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Large Tank,

🏛️MonumentASI

Large Tank,

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Old well with an inscription of Samvat 755,

🏛️MonumentASI

Old well with an inscription of Samvat 755,

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Ruins of a palace on a hill,

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruins of a palace on a hill,

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Ruins of two granite temples,

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruins of two granite temples,

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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