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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 398 · 1980
Kharkhauda
Winner — 1980
DAMODAR SHARMA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 34.4%JNP(SC) 32.0%17 others 33.6%
Votes
20,352
34.4% share
Winning margin
1,376
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
38.5%
of 1,53,864
A closely fought contest. DAMODAR SHARMA won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAMODAR SHARMA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 20,352 | 34.4% |
| 2 | TRILOK CHAND TYAGI | JNP(SC) | 18,976 | 32.0% |
| 3 | JAIPAL SINGH | IND | 8,283 | 14.0% |
| 4 | KAZI ZAHEER AHMA | 4,695 | 7.9% | |
| 5 | SUBHASH CHAND | IND | 1,821 | 3.1% |
| 6 | SATYVIR | JNP(SR) | 1,169 | 2.0% |
| 7 | DHANPAL | BJP | 1,126 | 1.9% |
| 8 | BAL RAM | IND | 706 | 1.2% |
| 9 | HARI SINGH | IND | 444 | 0.8% |
| 10 | DEVRAJ SINGH | IND | 388 | 0.7% |
| 11 | ASHRAF ALI | IND | 312 | 0.5% |
| 12 | RAMESH CHAND | IND | 180 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SHIVRAJ SHASTRI | JNP(JP) | 157 | 0.3% |
| 14 | SHYAM SINGH | IND | 157 | 0.3% |
| 15 | ABDUL HALIM KHAN | IND | 120 | 0.2% |
| 16 | FAZIL AHMAD | IND | 117 | 0.2% |
| 17 | SHIV KUMAR TYAGI | IND | 92 | 0.2% |
| 18 | MAHENDRA PRAKASH SHARMA | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 19 | DHIRENDRA SINGH | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
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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 (201st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.3% · max 28.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
201st of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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4th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 34.4%JNP(SC) 32.0%IND 14.0%INC(U) 7.9%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,96,970
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
903 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,405 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity37.4%
Sanitation26.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.5%
Health insurance15.0%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpets🏺Metal Industry (Brass)
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