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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 328 · 1969

Charkhari

Winner — 1969

CHANDRA NARAIN SINGH
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 30.8%INC 30.2%5 others 39.0%
Votes
16,216
30.8% share
Winning margin
324
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.5%
of 96,592

Charkhari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 324 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA NARAIN SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
16,21630.8%
2
RAJENDRA KUMAR
INC
15,89230.2%
3
MOONGA LAL
Left
7,59014.4%
4
BHAGWAN DAS BALENDU
7,19913.7%
5
BINDA PD.
IND
3,8127.2%
6
RAM GOPAL
IND
1,1022.1%
7
RAM SAHAI GOSWAMI
IND
8281.6%

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 (374th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.6% · max 34.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
374th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
100th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 30.8%INC 30.2%CPI 14.4%BKD 13.7%IND 7.2%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,40,895
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,321 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 9.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.3%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel66.8%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Gorakhpur TerracottaGI🏺Readymade Garments

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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