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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1969

Ekeshwar

Winner — 1969

MEHARBAN SINGH
IND
IND 39.2%INC 19.8%7 others 41.0%
Votes
12,284
39.2% share
Winning margin
6,078
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
37.6%
of 83,290

Ekeshwar is a safe seat — MEHARBAN SINGH won by 19.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MEHARBAN SINGH
IND
12,28439.2%
2
SHYAMA
INC
6,20619.8%
3
PADMA DATT
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
4,99415.9%
4
KUNWAR SINGH
IND
2,7068.6%
5
RISHI BALLABH
Swatantra Party
2,1346.8%
6
JHABBAN LAL
IND
1,2514.0%
7
NATHI SINGH
IND
8722.8%
8
GANGA SINGH
4861.6%
9
YOGESWAR PRASAD
IND
3831.2%

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 (29th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.8% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
29th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
390th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.2%INC 19.8%BJS 15.9%IND 8.6%SWA 6.8%OTH 9.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,66,382
Density
940 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,689 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 42.0%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.4%
Electricity68.7%
Sanitation58.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.4%
Women literate71.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance11.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Saharanpur Wood CraftGI

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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