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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 206 · 1985

Barhaj

Winner — 1985

SURENDRA PRASAD
INC· INC
INC 24.9%LKD 21.3%8 others 53.8%
Votes
18,007
24.9% share
Winning margin
2,600
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
43.5%
of 1,66,523

A closely fought contest. SURENDRA PRASAD won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURENDRA PRASAD
INC
18,00724.9%
2
MOHAN SINGH
Lok Dal
15,40721.3%
3
KAMALAWATI SINGH
BJP
15,04820.8%
4
SWAMI NATH
Janata
14,48420.0%
5
KASHI NATH
Left
3,2814.5%
6
MAHESH
IND
2,1383.0%
7
GRISH CHAND MISRA
IND
1,3141.8%
8
RAM NARAIN
IND
1,1021.5%
9
SATISH CHAND
IND
9621.3%
10
NARDESHWAR PRASAD PANDEY
6580.9%

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 (107th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.3% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
107th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
254th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.9%LKD 21.3%BJP 20.8%JNP 20.0%OTH 13.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,96,184
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,021 km²
SC population25.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity15.1%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.3%
Children fully vaccinated56.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.9%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.7%
Clean cooking fuel39.3%
Health insurance17.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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