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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 397 · 1977

Meerut

Winner — 1977

MANZOOR AHMED
INC· INC
INC 53.5%JNP 44.5%4 others 2.0%
Votes
42,004
53.5% share
Winning margin
7,101
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
60.2%
of 1,30,384

A clear win with a 9.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANZOOR AHMED
INC
42,00453.5%
2
MOHAN LAL KAPOOR
Janata
34,90344.5%
3
DEENA NATH GUPTA
7731.0%
4
RAJENDRA KUMAR
IND
3210.4%
5
MOHD. SHARIF SIDDIQUI
IND
2910.4%
6
ABDUL WAHEED
IND
2060.3%

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 (216th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 2.6% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
216th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
37th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.5%JNP 44.5%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,96,970
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
903 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,405 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity37.4%
Sanitation26.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.5%
Health insurance15.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpets🏺Metal Industry (Brass)
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British Cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

British Cemetery

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Kantit Fort totally encroached

🏛️MonumentASI

Kantit Fort totally encroached

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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