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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1977
Bilaspur
Winner — 1977
SOHAN LAL
JNP· Janata
JNP 47.7%INC 41.3%6 others 10.9%
Votes
31,204
47.7% share
Winning margin
4,200
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
45.4%
of 1,43,961
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOHAN LAL | Janata | 31,204 | 47.7% |
| 2 | CHANCHAL SINGH | INC | 27,004 | 41.3% |
| 3 | YOGENDRA KISHORE | IND | 3,657 | 5.6% |
| 4 | SAUDAGAR SINGH | IND | 1,151 | 1.8% |
| 5 | SARDAR SARJIT SINGH | IND | 833 | 1.3% |
| 6 | TARA CHAND | IND | 780 | 1.2% |
| 7 | MANJU | IND | 541 | 0.8% |
| 8 | KESRI LAL | IND | 189 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (128th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.8% · max 50.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
128th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
187th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 47.7%INC 41.3%IND 5.6%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,35,819
Density
987 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,367 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 50.6%Hindu 46.0%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.0%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation66.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.0%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance13.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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