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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 276 · 1985

Allahabad South

Winner — 1985

SATISH CHANDRA JAISWAL
INC· INC
INC 40.6%LKD 21.3%27 others 38.1%
Votes
19,429
40.6% share
Winning margin
9,204
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
30.4%
of 1,57,512

Allahabad South is a safe seat — SATISH CHANDRA JAISWAL won by 19.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

29 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATISH CHANDRA JAISWAL
INC
19,42940.6%
2
ABDUL NAJER KHAN ALIAS NANAHA KHAN
Lok Dal
10,22521.4%
3
BARISHATH NARAIN ALIAS BHUKHAL MAHARAJ
IND
6,77014.1%
4
MUKESH CHANDER JAISWAL
Janata
6,26213.1%
5
GOPAL KRISHAN YADAV
BJP
1,1782.5%
6
NAND LAL KATWAS
IND
8231.7%
7
SITA RAM TRIPATHI
IND
5351.1%
8
M. NASIM ANSARI
Left
3730.8%
9
ANANG SINGH
IND
2220.5%
10
CHANA LAL ALIAS CHAMAN LAL
IND
2050.4%
11
MD. WAKAR HAMID
IND
1900.4%
12
MEHINDER KUMAR ALIAS MAN GURU
IND
1850.4%
13
AFTAB ALIAS BABA
IND
1720.4%
14
PRAKASH CHANDER KASHUWAHA
IND
1680.3%
15
PRAKASH CHANDER SHARMA ALIAS PAKAN MAMA
IND
1380.3%
16
KEDAR NATH SINGH
1140.2%
17
ARUN KUMAR PATHAK
IND
1080.2%
18
RAJINDER MOHAN VERMA
IND
1070.2%
19
CH. PROSHOTAM LAL
IND
970.2%
20
PHOOL SINGH
IND
910.2%
21
RADHAV RAM SINGH YADAV SHASTRI
IND
860.2%
22
GULAB SINGH KASHUWAHA
IND
780.2%
23
LALU RAM
IND
640.1%
24
SIVE SHANKAR MISRA
IND
600.1%
25
MEHINDER PRATAP SINGH
IND
570.1%
26
BABA KASTURI LAL SAHANI
IND
520.1%
27
BHOLA NATH BHARTYA
IND
500.1%
28
SHYAM LAL
IND
330.1%
29
CHOUDHURY JAWAHAR LAL NISHAD
IND
240.1%

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 (196th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.5% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
196th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
205th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
150th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.6%LKD 21.4%IND 14.1%JNP 13.1%OTH 10.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,70,996
Density
1056 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,341 km²
SC population22.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity30.6%
Sanitation22.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated68.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.6%
Clean cooking fuel41.3%
Health insurance19.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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