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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1962
Powayan
Winner — 1962
RAJA VIKARAM SHAH
IND
IND 33.8%INC 21.8%7 others 44.4%
Votes
11,558
33.8% share
Winning margin
4,117
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
42.5%
of 80,451
A clear win with a 12.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJA VIKARAM SHAH | IND | 11,558 | 33.8% |
| 2 | SHIV KUMAR | INC | 7,441 | 21.8% |
| 3 | BADSHAH SINGH | IND | 4,018 | 11.8% |
| 4 | RAM NATH | Praja Socialist Party | 3,989 | 11.7% |
| 5 | GANGA SINGH | 2,815 | 8.2% | |
| 6 | RAM DEEN | SOC | 1,981 | 5.8% |
| 7 | BHODHAR LAL | REP | 1,688 | 4.9% |
| 8 | VIJAI VERMA | IND | 514 | 1.5% |
| 9 | MADAN MOHAN SHUKLA ALIAS MADNESH | 186 | 0.5% |
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 (97th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.8% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
97th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
341st of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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261st of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
430 seats · 216 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 33.8%INC 21.8%IND 11.8%PSP 11.7%BJS 8.2%SOC 5.8%OTH 7.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,99,171
Density
776 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,512 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity38.4%
Sanitation44.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.4%
Health insurance20.5%
What's nearby?
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