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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1980

Sarojini Nagar

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Winner — 1980

VIJAI KUMAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 36.5%JNP(SC) 32.8%9 others 30.7%
Votes
23,155
36.5% share
Winning margin
2,335
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
47.0%
of 1,34,942

A closely fought contest. VIJAI KUMAR won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAI KUMAR
INC(I)
Congress (I)
23,15536.5%
2
SHARDA PRATAP
JNP(SC)
20,82032.8%
3
CHHEDA SINGH CHAUHAN
JNP(JP)
11,28317.8%
4
MOOL CHAND KUREEL
IND
2,6434.2%
5
JADUNATH
IND
1,7402.7%
6
UMA SHANKARI
IND
8531.4%
7
PRAG DUTT
IND
8301.3%
8
SHAGEER KHAN
IND
7171.1%
9
SUNDER LAL DHIMAN
INC(U)
7001.1%
10
SWAYEMVER SINGH
JNP(SR)
3860.6%
11
SHEOPAL SINGH
IND
2930.5%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (74th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.5% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
74th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
319th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
356th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 36.5%JNP(SC) 32.8%JNP(JP) 17.8%OTH 12.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,74,480
Density
730 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,431 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.8%Muslim 8.3%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.7%
Electricity24.0%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.7%
Children fully vaccinated55.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate67.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ankle Bells (Ghungroo), Bells and Brass Products
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