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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1974

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Winner — 1974

OM PRAKASH
BKD· Grand Alliance
BKD 27.9%INC 22.5%11 others 49.6%
Votes
18,408
27.9% share
Winning margin
3,580
5.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,17,691

A clear win with a 5.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
OM PRAKASH
BKD
Grand Alliance
18,40827.9%
2
SHIV KUMAR
INC
Congress (R)
14,82822.5%
3
RAM BHAROSEY
IND
11,11716.9%
4
RAM NATH DIXIT
NCO
5,2247.9%
5
VEERPAL SINGH
SOP
4,9957.6%
6
RANJIT SINGH
IND
4,8127.3%
7
JAIVIR SINGH
IND
1,4422.2%
8
RAM SWARUP
IND
1,3542.0%
9
RAM DHIN
HMS
1,3342.0%
10
DHANI RAM
IND
1,3272.0%
11
SANTOSH KUMAR SINGH
SWA
Grand Alliance
4990.8%
12
SHYAM VINOD
IND
4180.6%
13
RAM SWARUP SHUKLA
IND
2130.3%

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 (266th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 39.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
266th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
371st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
246th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKD 27.9%INC 22.5%IND 16.9%NCO 7.9%SOP 7.6%IND 7.3%OTH 10.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,115
Density
1286 / km²
Sex ratio
851 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation77.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated68.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.0%
Health insurance23.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Archaeological Site Remains comprised in Survey Plot Nos. 736, 738/2, 738/3 parts of Survey Plot Nos. 737, 738 / 1 and 738 / 1 and 738 / 4 as shown in the site plan

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