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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1967

Bijnor

Winner — 1967

K. S. VIR
INC· INC
INC 44.6%IND 18.0%6 others 37.4%
Votes
24,458
44.6% share
Winning margin
14,571
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.9%
of 96,433

Bijnor is a safe seat — K. S. VIR won by 26.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. S. VIR
INC
24,45844.6%
2
N. HUSAIN
IND
9,88718.0%
3
C.SINGH
Left
5,2379.6%
4
B. CHANDER
IND
3,4956.4%
5
N. S. ARYA
Swatantra Party
3,4566.3%
6
J. SINGH
3,2866.0%
7
D. G. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
2,9455.4%
8
H. M. USMAN
IND
2,0873.8%

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.

High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.1% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
36th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
165th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
371st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.6%IND 18.0%CPM 9.6%IND 6.4%SWA 6.3%RPI 6.0%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,82,713
Density
807 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,561 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Muslim 43.0%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation60.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.8%
Health insurance18.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Wooden Crafts
🏛️

Chandpur Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Chandpur Fort

🏛️

Mosque, Chandpur

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque

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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