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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1980
Purwa
Winner — 1980
GAYA SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 41.8%JNP(SC) 23.4%11 others 34.8%
Votes
21,284
41.8% share
Winning margin
9,374
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
37.3%
of 1,36,395
Purwa is a safe seat — GAYA SINGH won by 18.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAYA SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 21,284 | 41.8% |
| 2 | HIRA LAL YADAV | JNP(SC) | 11,910 | 23.4% |
| 3 | HANS RAJ | BJP | 9,393 | 18.5% |
| 4 | SAHADEO | IND | 1,675 | 3.3% |
| 5 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGH | JNP(SR) | 1,612 | 3.2% |
| 6 | SURAJ PRASAD | JNP(JP) | 1,063 | 2.1% |
| 7 | SUNDER | IND | 966 | 1.9% |
| 8 | JAGDEV SINGH | IND | 878 | 1.7% |
| 9 | DHARM PRAKASH | IND | 632 | 1.2% |
| 10 | KRISHNA NAND | 498 | 1.0% | |
| 11 | KUNWER BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 473 | 0.9% |
| 12 | RASIK BEHARI SRIVASTAVA | IND | 259 | 0.5% |
| 13 | KEDAR NATH SINGH YADAV | IND | 251 | 0.5% |
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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 (249th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 18.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
249th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
319th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 41.8%JNP(SC) 23.4%BJP 18.5%OTH 16.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,98,156
Density
1038 / km²
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,407 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 12.6%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.9%
Electricity47.6%
Sanitation35.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.1%
Children fully vaccinated67.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate71.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel53.5%
Health insurance13.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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