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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1985
Colonelganj
Winner — 1985
UMESHWAR PRATAP SINGH
INC· INC
INC 72.6%JNP 11.1%8 others 16.3%
Votes
50,540
72.6% share
Winning margin
42,800
61.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
42.0%
of 1,65,630
Colonelganj is a safe seat — UMESHWAR PRATAP SINGH won by 61.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMESHWAR PRATAP SINGH | INC | 50,540 | 72.6% |
| 2 | SURYA KANT SINGH | Janata | 7,740 | 11.1% |
| 3 | GANESH PRASAD TIWARI | BJP | 6,146 | 8.8% |
| 4 | SAHAB DEEN | IND | 1,934 | 2.8% |
| 5 | AVDHESH SINGH | IND | 904 | 1.3% |
| 6 | RAMANAND JAISWAL | 806 | 1.2% | |
| 7 | KALIDEEN | IND | 659 | 0.9% |
| 8 | AJAY KUMAR SINGH | IND | 340 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BENDESHWARI PRASAD URF LAL SAHAB | IND | 286 | 0.4% |
| 10 | JUNG BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 256 | 0.4% |
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 (311th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe61.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.2% · max 61.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
311th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
302nd of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
95th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 72.6%JNP 11.1%BJP 8.8%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,08,367
Density
682 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,558 km²
SC population30.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 11.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.1%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation24.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.8%
Children fully vaccinated58.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.9%
Clean cooking fuel43.4%
Health insurance15.3%
What's nearby?
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