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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1980

Mirzapur

Winner — 1980

AZAHAR IMAM
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 40.5%BJP 22.9%8 others 36.6%
Votes
26,866
40.5% share
Winning margin
11,660
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
51.0%
of 1,30,035

Mirzapur is a safe seat — AZAHAR IMAM won by 17.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AZAHAR IMAM
INC(I)
Congress (I)
26,86640.5%
2
RAJNATH
BJP
15,20622.9%
3
ASHA RAM
JNP(SC)
11,77017.7%
4
MATA PRASAD
6,4099.7%
5
JAI RAM
JNP(SR)
1,8002.7%
6
GOTAN
IND
1,7282.6%
7
RAMSAKHI
IND
9841.5%
8
SHEOBALI
IND
6691.0%
9
BRIJBHUSAN
JNP(JP)
4730.7%
10
VISHWNATH
IND
4490.7%

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 (253rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 2.0% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
253rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
17th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 40.5%BJP 22.9%JNP(SC) 17.7%INC(U) 9.7%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing🏺Moonj products

Koldihwa

Heritage SiteWikidata

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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