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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1977

Nigohi

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Winner — 1977

JAGDISH SINGH
INC· INC
INC 21.4%JNP 20.0%10 others 58.6%
Votes
12,992
21.4% share
Winning margin
799
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.8%
of 1,22,289

Nigohi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 799 votes separated winner from runner-up.

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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDISH SINGH
INC
INC
12,99221.4%
2
NARENDRA PAL SINGH
JNP
Janata
12,19320.0%
3
SHREE RAM VERMA
IND
9,69515.9%
4
OM PRAKASH
RPK
7,04511.6%
5
MAHESH PRASAD
IND
5,6559.3%
6
PUTTOO
IND
5,0698.3%
7
SALIK RAM
IND
4,9648.2%
8
SHREE RAM
IND
1,0101.7%
9
SATYA DEV
IND
7501.2%
10
MANPHOOL SINGH
IND
6851.1%
11
LALAI
IND
6731.1%
12
BRAJ PAL SINGH YADAV
IND
1110.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (266th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 39.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
266th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
371st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
246th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 21.4%JNP 20.0%IND 15.9%RPK 11.6%IND 9.3%IND 8.3%OTH 13.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,115
Density
1286 / km²
Sex ratio
851 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation77.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated68.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.0%
Health insurance23.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Archaeological Site Remains comprised in Survey Plot Nos. 736, 738/2, 738/3 parts of Survey Plot Nos. 737, 738 / 1 and 738 / 1 and 738 / 4 as shown in the site plan

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