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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Faridpur
Winner — 1962
HEM RAJ
BJS 46.6%INC 26.9%3 others 26.5%
Votes
14,303
46.6% share
Winning margin
6,048
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
38.6%
of 79,486
Faridpur is a safe seat — HEM RAJ won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEM RAJ | 14,303 | 46.6% | |
| 2 | SUNDER LAL | INC | 8,255 | 26.9% |
| 3 | RAMESHWAR DAYAL | REP | 5,028 | 16.4% |
| 4 | HULASI RAM | Praja Socialist Party | 2,546 | 8.3% |
| 5 | PRABHU DAYAL | SOC | 578 | 1.9% |
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 (386th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 43.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
386th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
354th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
290th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 46.6%INC 26.9%REP 16.4%PSP 8.3%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
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