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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 244 · 1962

Karanda

Winner — 1962

RAM SUNDER SHASHTRI
CPI· Left
CPI 26.5%PSP 15.9%6 others 57.5%
Votes
10,402
26.5% share
Winning margin
4,150
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
49.7%
of 78,988

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM SUNDER SHASHTRI
Left
10,40226.5%
2
AWADHESH
Praja Socialist Party
6,25215.9%
3
RADHE SHYAM VAKIL
IND
5,27513.4%
4
KESHRI DEVI
INC
4,43011.3%
5
DUDHNATH
SOC
3,4588.8%
6
BALDEO
3,3998.7%
7
GOPI
IND
3,0337.7%
8
VIJAI KUMAR
IND
2,9737.6%

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.

Low turnout (382nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.3% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
382nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
349th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
12th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 26.5%PSP 15.9%IND 13.4%INC 11.3%SOC 8.8%BJS 8.7%OTH 15.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,09,141
Density
863 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,717 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.1%Muslim 14.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation14.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.1%
Health insurance14.9%

What's nearby?

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