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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1967

Colonelganj

Winner — 1967

M. M. SINGH
IND
IND 23.9%INC 21.6%6 others 54.5%
Votes
9,699
23.9% share
Winning margin
920
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
45.8%
of 88,650

A closely fought contest. M. M. SINGH won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. M. SINGH
IND
9,69923.9%
2
S. CHANDRA
INC
8,77921.6%
3
B. SINGH
Samyukta Socialist Party
8,04119.8%
4
C. SINGH
Praja Socialist Party
6,13515.1%
5
D. DUTT
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
4,80911.8%
6
P. MAL
IND
2,4476.0%
7
LALLAN
IND
3931.0%
8
G. PRASAD
IND
3070.8%

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 (241st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.4% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
241st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
73rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 23.9%INC 21.6%SSP 19.8%PSP 15.1%BJS 11.8%IND 6.0%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,08,367
Density
682 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,558 km²
SC population30.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 11.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.1%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation24.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.8%
Children fully vaccinated58.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.9%
Clean cooking fuel43.4%
Health insurance15.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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