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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 420 · 1977
Roorkee
Winner — 1977
RAO MUSHTAQ
JNP· Janata
JNP 44.4%INC 39.5%11 others 16.1%
Votes
25,798
44.4% share
Winning margin
2,888
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
53.3%
of 1,08,960
A closely fought contest. RAO MUSHTAQ won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAO MUSHTAQ | Janata | 25,798 | 44.4% |
| 2 | PIRTHI SINGH | INC | 22,910 | 39.5% |
| 3 | RAM DAYAL | IND | 4,678 | 8.1% |
| 4 | LAL SINGH | IND | 1,059 | 1.8% |
| 5 | RAM RATTAN LAL | IND | 909 | 1.6% |
| 6 | MAN SINGH | IND | 741 | 1.3% |
| 7 | GULAM JEHAN | IND | 511 | 0.9% |
| 8 | TAHSIM ALI RANA | IND | 430 | 0.7% |
| 9 | SHYAM LAL | IND | 297 | 0.5% |
| 10 | INDER RAJ AHUJA | IND | 243 | 0.4% |
| 11 | RAM KUMAR | IND | 185 | 0.3% |
| 12 | GHANISHYAM | IND | 159 | 0.3% |
| 13 | MUNFAIT ALI | IND | 141 | 0.2% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal5.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 7.7% · min 0.1% · max 25.7%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.05
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.4%INC 39.5%IND 8.1%OTH 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED