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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1974
Purwa
Winner — 1974
GAYA SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 29.5%CPI 18.5%7 others 52.1%
Votes
20,347
29.4% share
Winning margin
7,578
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.7%
of 1,21,836
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAYA SINGH | Congress (R) | 20,347 | 29.4% |
| 2 | SAJIWAN LAL | Left | 12,769 | 18.5% |
| 3 | LAKHAN | Grand Alliance | 11,160 | 16.1% |
| 4 | MOHAMMAD SHAFIQKHAN | Grand Alliance | 10,813 | 15.7% |
| 5 | PREM SHANKER | 10,279 | 14.9% | |
| 6 | DURGA PRASAD | IND | 1,287 | 1.9% |
| 7 | RAM SWARUP | IND | 1,267 | 1.8% |
| 8 | SAKHAYE | IND | 770 | 1.1% |
| 9 | KUNWAR BAHADUR SINGH | Grand Alliance | 389 | 0.6% |
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 (249th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 18.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
249th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
319th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.4%CPI 18.5%BJS 16.1%BKD 15.7%NCO 14.9%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,98,156
Density
1038 / km²
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,407 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 12.6%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.9%
Electricity47.6%
Sanitation35.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.1%
Children fully vaccinated67.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate71.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel53.5%
Health insurance13.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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