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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1967
Puranpur
Winner — 1967
M. L. ACHARYA
INC· INC
INC 27.4%BJS 21.5%7 others 51.1%
Votes
17,825
27.4% share
Winning margin
3,865
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
58.9%
of 1,10,334
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. L. ACHARYA | INC | 17,825 | 27.4% |
| 2 | H. CHANDRA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 13,960 | 21.5% |
| 3 | R. V. SHAH | IND | 12,431 | 19.1% |
| 4 | H. NARAIN | IND | 10,101 | 15.6% |
| 5 | S. S. LAL | IND | 5,623 | 8.7% |
| 6 | S. A. KHAN | IND | 2,195 | 3.4% |
| 7 | M. MOHAN | Praja Socialist Party | 1,480 | 2.3% |
| 8 | K. KUMAR | IND | 677 | 1.0% |
| 9 | S. KUMAR | Samyukta Socialist Party | 672 | 1.0% |
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.
High turnout (53rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.1% · max 19.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
53rd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
385th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.4%BJS 21.5%IND 19.1%IND 15.6%IND 8.7%OTH 7.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
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