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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1962
Sheopur
Winner — 1962
LAL BAHADUR SINGH
INC· INC
INC 32.5%CPI 27.5%6 others 39.9%
Votes
16,507
32.5% share
Winning margin
2,519
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
58.2%
of 87,188
A closely fought contest. LAL BAHADUR SINGH won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAL BAHADUR SINGH | INC | 16,507 | 32.5% |
| 2 | JAWAHAR LAL | Left | 13,988 | 27.6% |
| 3 | VERMESHWAR PANDEY | 8,643 | 17.0% | |
| 4 | MUNESSAR | SOC | 5,942 | 11.7% |
| 5 | MOHD. IDRIA | IND | 3,082 | 6.1% |
| 6 | LALTA PRASAD | Swatantra Party | 1,222 | 2.4% |
| 7 | DIN DAYAL | Praja Socialist Party | 861 | 1.7% |
| 8 | VISHWANATH | IND | 535 | 1.1% |
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 (253rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 2.0% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
253rd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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17th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.5%CPI 27.6%BJS 17.0%SOC 11.7%IND 6.1%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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