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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 247 · 1969
Varanasi North
Winner — 1969
SANKAR PRASAD JAISWAL
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 44.5%INC 38.6%6 others 16.9%
Votes
27,291
44.5% share
Winning margin
3,642
5.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
60.5%
of 1,01,289
A clear win with a 5.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANKAR PRASAD JAISWAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 27,291 | 44.5% |
| 2 | GANESH PD. JAISWAL | INC | 23,649 | 38.6% |
| 3 | MOHD. HANIF ALIAS LOLA | 8,350 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | DURGA PRASAD | Praja Socialist Party | 625 | 1.0% |
| 5 | BAIYA LAL GUPTA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 518 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MIRZA | IND | 410 | 0.7% |
| 7 | SARSWATI | IND | 224 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KALICHARAN | IND | 199 | 0.3% |
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 (391st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 1.3% · max 23.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
391st of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.93
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
69th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 44.5%INC 38.6%BKD 13.6%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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