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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 248 · 1967

Varanasi South

Winner — 1967

R.SATIN
CPI· Left
CPI 49.4%BJS 31.7%2 others 18.9%
Votes
24,983
49.4% share
Winning margin
8,972
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
59.4%
of 85,188

Varanasi South is a safe seat — R.SATIN won by 17.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.SATIN
Left
24,98349.4%
2
G.A.TONDPY
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
16,01131.7%
3
G.LAL
INC
8,88417.6%
4
B.KUMAR
IND
6811.4%

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.

Low turnout (348th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.3% · max 20.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
348th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
99th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
170th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.4%BJS 31.7%INC 17.6%OTH 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,09,141
Density
863 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,717 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.1%Muslim 14.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity26.3%
Sanitation14.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel37.1%
Health insurance14.9%

What's nearby?

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