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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1972 by-elections
Pithoragarh
Winner — 1972 by-elections
H.SINGH
INC 57.4%IND 25.7%2 others 16.9%
Votes
16,121
57.4% share
Winning margin
8,911
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Pithoragarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 8,911 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.SINGH | 16,121 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | P.SINGH | IND | 7,210 | 0.0% |
| 3 | S.N.PONETHA | 4,016 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | D.RAM | IND | 731 | 0.0% |
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 (55th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 2.2% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
55th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
375th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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372nd of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
9 seats · 5 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work
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