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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 220 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Martinganj

Winner — 1967

ARJUN
INC· INC
INC 32.1%SSP 30.4%3 others 37.5%
Votes
11,815
32.1% share
Winning margin
647
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
37.1%
of 98,983

Martinganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 647 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN
INC
11,81532.1%
2
B. RAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
11,16830.4%
3
PATIRAJ
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,87726.9%
4
BHUKHAL
2,4976.8%
5
M. DHAR
IND
1,4093.8%

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 (227th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 0.1% · max 22.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
227th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.05
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
151st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.1%SSP 30.4%BJS 26.9%RPI 6.8%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,89,974
Density
370 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,565 km²
SC population27.7%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.2%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation39.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate66.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.5%
Health insurance17.6%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handmade Paper Art🏺Peas Processing
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A Sanskrit inscription of Samvat 1672 on the Chauknanda of Rupan Guru,

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A Sanskrit inscription of Samvat 1672 on the Chauknanda of Rupan Guru,

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Closed Cemetery,

Closed Cemetery,

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Closed Cemetery,

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Piece of fort wall on the north-east scarp with its circular bastion,

🏛️MonumentASI

Piece of fort wall on the north-east scarp with its circular bastion,

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Small domes building carried on six pillars immediately near to the P.W.D. Rest House,

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Small domes building carried on six pillars immediately near to the P.W.D. Rest House,

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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