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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1977

Seohara

Winner — 1977

ABDUL WAHEED
JNP· Janata
JNP 50.0%INC 36.3%8 others 13.7%
Votes
36,134
50.0% share
Winning margin
9,876
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.8%
of 1,20,911

A clear win with a 13.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL WAHEED
Janata
36,13450.0%
2
SHEONATH SINGH
INC
26,25836.3%
3
ALI AHMAD
IND
5,1577.1%
4
MOHAMMAD ISHAQ
IND
1,4572.0%
5
CH. KALLEY KHAN
IND
7921.1%
6
IQBAL
IND
6820.9%
7
MAHENDRA PAL
IND
5950.8%
8
MEHANDI HASAN
IND
5070.7%
9
TEK CHAND
IND
4300.6%
10
SABAHAT HUSAIN
IND
3230.5%

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.

High turnout (68th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.9% · max 35.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
68th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
234th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 50.0%INC 36.3%IND 7.1%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,82,713
Density
807 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,561 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Muslim 43.0%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation60.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.8%
Health insurance18.8%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Cemetery of Nawab Najib-ud-Daula

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Cemetery of Nawab Najib-ud-Daula

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Mordhaj also known as Munawar Jar with lofty mound

🏛️MonumentASI

Mordhaj also known as Munawar Jar with lofty mound

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Pathargarh Fort

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Pathargarh Fort

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Portion of the old Palace

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Portion of the old Palace

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Tomb of Nawab Najib-ud-Daula

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Nawab Najib-ud-Daula

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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