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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1974

Faridpur

Winner — 1974

HEM RAJ
BKD· Grand Alliance
BKD 35.0%BJS 30.3%6 others 34.7%
Votes
14,493
35.0% share
Winning margin
1,940
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
37.1%
of 1,11,598

A closely fought contest. HEM RAJ won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HEM RAJ
Grand Alliance
14,49335.0%
2
NAND RAM
Grand Alliance
12,55330.3%
3
KESHO RAM
Congress (R)
5,53413.4%
4
SUNDER LAL
3,9519.5%
5
LATOORI LAL
Left
1,9374.7%
6
MUNNA LAL
Grand Alliance
1,1142.7%
7
DAYA RAM
9602.3%
8
RAM LAL
IND
8572.1%

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.

Average turnout (148th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.8% · max 30.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
148th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
364th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
348th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKD 35.0%BJS 30.3%INC 13.4%NCO 9.5%OTH 11.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,03,048
Density
986 / km²
Sex ratio
861 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,321 km²
SC population11.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%HINDU
Hindu 70.4%Muslim 28.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.8%
Electricity57.5%
Sanitation64.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.9%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.3%
Women literate76.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.5%
Health insurance12.5%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Home Decorative Goods
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Ancient mound at Kasuri

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound at Kasuri

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Mound known as Lakha Mandap

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound known as Lakha Mandap

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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