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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 232 · 1967

Ballia

Winner — 1967

R. SINGH
BJS· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
BJS 20.8%SSP 20.3%11 others 59.0%
Votes
9,439
20.8% share
Winning margin
220
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
45.3%
of 1,00,353

Ballia was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 220 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,43920.8%
2
S. NATH
Samyukta Socialist Party
9,21920.3%
3
R. ANANT
INC
7,34616.2%
4
T. SINGH
Swatantra Party
4,64410.2%
5
HARIHAR
Left
3,1867.0%
6
M. BASHIR
Left
3,1607.0%
7
G. SHANKER
IND
2,4245.3%
8
M. PATHAK
IND
2,0574.5%
9
T. BAHADUR
Praja Socialist Party
1,4293.1%
10
K. SHANKER
IND
1,0912.4%
11
BHOLA
IND
5471.2%
12
S. R. SINGH
IND
4771.1%
13
R. KISHAN
IND
4471.0%

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 (177th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.5% · max 27.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
177th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
31st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 20.8%SSP 20.3%INC 16.2%SWA 10.2%CPM 7.0%CPI 7.0%OTH 18.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,99,410
Density
408 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,408 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.0%Muslim 8.8%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.1%
Electricity22.8%
Sanitation28.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated62.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Children underweight (under 5)49.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.2%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance13.3%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Shazar Stone Craft
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Baoli

🏛️MonumentWikidata
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Jami Masjid,

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami Masjid,

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Monument in memory of General Whitelockas Force, Civil Lines.

🏛️MonumentASI

Monument in memory of General Whitelockas Force, Civil Lines.

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Mound with many pieces of stone sculptures collected upon them,

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound with many pieces of stone sculptures collected upon them,

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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