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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 289 · 1974

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Winner — 1974

JATADHAR BAJPAI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 36.9%BJS 29.4%15 others 33.7%
Votes
26,576
36.9% share
Winning margin
5,376
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
59.9%
of 1,20,279

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JATADHAR BAJPAI
INC
Congress (R)
26,57636.9%
2
REOTI RAMAN RASTOGI
BJS
Grand Alliance
21,20029.4%
3
JAVED ALAM IRAQI
MUL
15,58021.6%
4
MAQBOOL HUSSAIN QURESHI
NCO
4,5796.3%
5
JAI NARAIN ALIAS MUNSHI JI
SOP
1,9042.6%
6
RISHI KUMAR
IND
4510.6%
7
VASUDEO KAPOOR
LTS
3740.5%
8
SYED AFAQ AHMAD JAIDI
IND
3500.5%
9
JAGAT NARAIN
IND
2440.3%
10
RAM BILAS
IND
1790.3%
11
BRAJ BAHADUR BHATNAGAR
IND
1480.2%
12
R. D. FRANKLIN
IND
1080.1%
13
A. P. GOSWAMI
IND
1030.1%
14
HARI SHANKER
SWA
Grand Alliance
880.1%
15
MANNI LAL GUPTA ALIAS NETA JI
IND
700.1%
16
MOHAMMAD SHAMI
IND
650.1%
17
SATISH CHANDRA
IND
510.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (260th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 0.8% · max 47.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
260th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
198th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
9th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.9%BJS 29.4%MUL 21.6%NCO 6.3%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,17,361
Density
681 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,640 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population0.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 30.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.2%
Electricity11.0%
Sanitation12.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated59.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.9%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate39.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Tribal craft and Furniture
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A high Khera of great extent said to be the ruins of one of the principal cities of Raja Karan of…

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A high Khera of great extent said to be the ruins of one of the principal cities of Raja Karan of the Mahabharata,

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