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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 316 · 1967

Kamalganj

Winner — 1967

B.SINGH
BJS· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
BJS 25.7%INC 24.9%8 others 49.4%
Votes
14,151
25.7% share
Winning margin
405
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
52.2%
of 1,05,717

Kamalganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 405 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B.SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
14,15125.7%
2
S.A.KHAN
INC
13,74624.9%
3
S.L.VERMA
Left
9,61117.4%
4
C.LAL
IND
7,58513.8%
5
A.AHMAD
Samyukta Socialist Party
5,51610.0%
6
R.LARAITE
IND
1,3232.4%
7
R.CHANDRA
Praja Socialist Party
1,2162.2%
8
B.N.LAL
Swatantra Party
9321.7%
9
R.BHAROSE
IND
5531.0%
10
R.A.ANSARI
IND
5070.9%

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 (183rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.2% · max 38.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
183rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
80th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 25.7%INC 24.9%CPI 17.4%IND 13.8%SSP 10.0%OTH 8.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,703
Density
909 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,952 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.8%Muslim 17.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.6%
Electricity21.8%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated70.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.8%
Clean cooking fuel28.2%
Health insurance16.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Ancient Site and Archaeological Remains

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site and Archaeological Remains

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