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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

JAGDISH SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 35.1%JNP(SC) 20.4%11 others 44.5%
Votes
19,662
35.0% share
Winning margin
8,192
14.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
42.8%
of 1,31,193

A clear win with a 14.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDISH SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
19,66235.0%
2
SRI RAM VARMA
JNP(SC)
11,47020.4%
3
SUNDER SINGH
IND
6,36311.3%
4
RAM NATH DIXIT
JNP(JP)
3,7596.7%
5
SUSHIL KUMAR
JNP(SR)
2,8865.2%
6
MANGAL SINGH
INC(U)
2,6944.8%
7
LEELA DHAR
IND
2,5474.5%
8
FAKIREY LAL SINGH
BJP
BJP
1,9463.5%
9
TILAK SINGH
IND
1,6072.9%
10
DHANI RAM
IND
1,1102.0%
11
GIRISH BABU
IND
1,0361.9%
12
TOTA RAM
IND
7501.3%
13
RAM KUMAR
IND
2620.5%

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

Average turnout (266th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 39.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
266th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
371st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
246th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 35.0%JNP(SC) 20.4%IND 11.3%JNP(JP) 6.7%JNP(SR) 5.2%OTH 21.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,115
Density
1286 / km²
Sex ratio
851 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation77.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated68.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.0%
Health insurance23.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Archaeological Site Remains comprised in Survey Plot Nos. 736, 738/2, 738/3 parts of Survey Plot Nos. 737, 738 / 1 and 738 / 1 and 738 / 4 as shown in the site plan

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