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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 259 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Gyanpur

Winner — 1962

HARIGAIN RAM
INC· INC
INC 34.3%BJS 29.8%3 others 35.9%
Votes
14,895
34.3% share
Winning margin
1,977
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
52.8%
of 82,168

A closely fought contest. HARIGAIN RAM won with a 4.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARIGAIN RAM
INC
14,89534.3%
2
KASHI PRASAD
12,91829.8%
3
MANHAGI
SOC
10,55024.3%
4
RAM NARESH
Left
3,2277.4%
5
RAM NATH
IND
1,7874.1%

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 (304th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.4% · min 0.2% · max 19.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
304th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
67th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.3%BJS 29.8%SOC 24.3%CPI 7.4%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

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