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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 220 · 1969Reserved (SC)

Martinganj

Winner — 1969

BANARSI
BKD 30.8%INC 27.8%3 others 41.3%
Votes
12,886
30.9% share
Winning margin
1,255
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
40.1%
of 1,04,256

A closely fought contest. BANARSI won with a 3.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANARSI
12,88630.9%
2
ARJUN RAM
INC
11,63127.8%
3
PATIRAJ
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,57222.9%
4
BHIKHA RAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
5,26012.6%
5
SHAMBHU NATH
2,4225.8%

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.

Average turnout (227th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 0.1% · max 22.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
227th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.05
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
151st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKD 30.9%INC 27.8%BJS 22.9%SSP 12.6%RPI 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,89,974
Density
370 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,565 km²
SC population27.7%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.2%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation39.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate66.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.5%
Health insurance17.6%

What's nearby?

5 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handmade Paper Art🏺Peas Processing
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A Sanskrit inscription of Samvat 1672 on the Chauknanda of Rupan Guru,

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A Sanskrit inscription of Samvat 1672 on the Chauknanda of Rupan Guru,

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Closed Cemetery,

Closed Cemetery,

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Closed Cemetery,

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Piece of fort wall on the north-east scarp with its circular bastion,

🏛️MonumentASI

Piece of fort wall on the north-east scarp with its circular bastion,

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Small domes building carried on six pillars immediately near to the P.W.D. Rest House,

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Small domes building carried on six pillars immediately near to the P.W.D. Rest House,

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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