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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1980

Sahaswan

Winner — 1980

MEER MIZHAR ALI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 32.0%JNP(SR) 23.1%5 others 45.0%
Votes
24,959
32.0% share
Winning margin
6,942
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,36,235

A clear win with a 8.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MEER MIZHAR ALI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
24,95932.0%
2
NARESH PAL SINGH YADAV
JNP(SR)
18,01723.1%
3
CHANDRA MOHAN LAL
BJP
15,44519.8%
4
SHRI PAL SINGH
JNP(SC)
10,12713.0%
5
SOHAN PAL
Left
4,9406.3%
6
PATI RAM YADAV
IND
3,9915.1%
7
ROHAN SINGH
IND
5910.8%

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.

High turnout (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 4.3% · max 41.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
7th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
313th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 32.0%JNP(SR) 23.1%BJP 19.8%JNP(SC) 13.0%CPI 6.3%IND 5.1%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,40,221
Density
818 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,249 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Muslim 40.8%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.1%
Electricity28.6%
Sanitation53.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.1%
Children fully vaccinated72.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate61.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel45.4%
Health insurance8.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Musical Instruments (Dholak)🏺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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