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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 337 · 1980Reserved (SC)

Kishni

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Winner — 1980

MUNSHI LAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 45.4%JNP(SC) 17.5%8 others 37.1%
Votes
24,022
45.4% share
Winning margin
14,771
27.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
38.4%
of 1,37,730

Kishni is a safe seat — MUNSHI LAL won by 27.9%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUNSHI LAL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
24,02245.4%
2
RAM DIN
JNP(SC)
9,25117.5%
3
HAKIM LAL
BJP
BJP
8,00415.1%
4
BABU RAM
IND
5,0619.6%
5
DIN DAYAL
CPI
Left
2,0663.9%
6
NATHU RAM
IND
1,9723.7%
7
LALTA PRASAD
IND
1,6713.2%
8
MANIK CHANDRA
JNP(SR)
4500.8%
9
AMAR SINGH
IND
3060.6%
10
BANGALI BABU
IND
1040.2%

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

Low turnout (327th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.2% · max 63.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
327th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
306th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
190th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.4%JNP(SC) 17.5%BJP 15.1%IND 9.6%OTH 12.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,00,946
Density
1221 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,540 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.1%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.2%
Electricity31.7%
Sanitation21.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.4%
Children fully vaccinated64.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.8%
Women literate71.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance10.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Decorative Products,🏺Embroidery and Weaving (Knitting) Products🏺Readymade Garments

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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