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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 291 · 1980

Govind Nagar

Winner — 1980

WILAYATI RAM KATIYAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 45.3%BJP 32.9%13 others 21.7%
Votes
26,036
45.3% share
Winning margin
7,117
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
34.1%
of 1,68,153

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
WILAYATI RAM KATIYAL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
26,03645.3%
2
DEVI DASS ARYA
Jana Sangh → BJP
18,91933.0%
3
VINOD KUMAR DIXIT
JNP(SC)
6,45611.2%
4
SHISHU PAL SINGH
Left
1,8943.3%
5
RAM SIROMANI
IND
9771.7%
6
PHOOL CHAND GUPTA
IND
5851.0%
7
KULWANT SINGH
IND
5791.0%
8
GOPI KRISHNA SINGH
4930.9%
9
PRABHAKER TRIPATHI
JNP(JP)
4910.9%
10
RADHA KRISHAN SHARMA
IND
2910.5%
11
KHUSHIYAL
IND
2320.4%
12
KHALIL
IND
1840.3%
13
NARENDRA KUMAR
IND
1210.2%
14
JAGAT NARAIN AWASTHI
IND
850.1%
15
JAGDEV SINGH
IND
760.1%

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.

Low turnout (376th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.2% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
376th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
39th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.3%BJP 33.0%JNP(SC) 11.2%OTH 10.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,48,665
Density
642 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,349 km²
SC population12.9%
ST population1.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.0%Muslim 37.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.8%
Electricity17.9%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.7%
Children fully vaccinated57.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.7%
Women literate43.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance13.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Pulses)

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