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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1969
Sahaswan
Winner — 1969
SHANTI DEVI
BKD 31.0%INC 23.2%7 others 45.8%
Votes
18,260
31.0% share
Winning margin
4,593
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.6%
of 1,03,987
A clear win with a 7.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANTI DEVI | 18,260 | 31.0% | |
| 2 | MAHESH CHAND | INC | 13,667 | 23.2% |
| 3 | ASHARFI LAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 12,657 | 21.5% |
| 4 | MUZAMMIL HUSAIN | IND | 8,937 | 15.2% |
| 5 | RAM SAWRUP | IND | 1,874 | 3.2% |
| 6 | RAM CHARAN SINGH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,251 | 2.1% |
| 7 | THAN SINGH | IND | 970 | 1.6% |
| 8 | DARYAO SINGH | IND | 870 | 1.5% |
| 9 | MAHMOOD HASAN | IND | 396 | 0.7% |
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 (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 4.3% · max 41.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
7th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
313th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKD 31.0%INC 23.2%BJS 21.5%IND 15.2%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,40,221
Density
818 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,249 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Muslim 40.8%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.1%
Electricity28.6%
Sanitation53.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.1%
Children fully vaccinated72.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate61.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel45.4%
Health insurance8.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Musical Instruments (Dholak)🏺Readymade Garments
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