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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 132 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Jahangirganj

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Winner — 1985

KRISHNA KUMAR
INC· INC
INC 38.6%LKD 17.8%11 others 43.6%
Votes
20,785
38.6% share
Winning margin
11,196
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
33.6%
of 1,60,493

Jahangirganj is a safe seat — KRISHNA KUMAR won by 20.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNA KUMAR
INC
INC
20,78538.6%
2
LALSA RAM
LKD
Lok Dal
9,58917.8%
3
PRABHU RAM
IND
9,38617.4%
4
SANT RAM
BJP
BJP
4,1747.7%
5
LALTA PRASAD
IND
3,3906.3%
6
BHAGIRATHI GAUTAM
IND
1,3522.5%
7
SANT LAL
IND
1,1522.1%
8
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
1,1212.1%
9
BANKE
IND
9421.8%
10
JAI KARAN DAS
IND
6841.3%
11
RAMJIT ATAL
JNP
Janata
6491.2%
12
RAM UJAGIR
DDP
5090.9%
13
SONAI
IND
1680.3%

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 (250th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.3% · max 62.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
250th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
314th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
241st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.6%LKD 17.8%IND 17.4%BJP 7.7%IND 6.3%OTH 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,06,538
Density
685 / km²
Sex ratio
872 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,388 km²
SC population17.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 17.6%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.6%
Electricity22.2%
Sanitation38.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate56.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.4%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi

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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