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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 311 · 1985
Kamalganj
Winner — 1985
MAHARAM SINGH
INC· INC
INC 42.8%LKD 19.8%14 others 37.4%
Votes
32,177
42.8% share
Winning margin
17,315
23.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
45.8%
of 1,64,091
Kamalganj is a safe seat — MAHARAM SINGH won by 23.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHARAM SINGH | INC | 32,177 | 42.8% |
| 2 | RAJA JAMIL AHMAD | Lok Dal | 14,862 | 19.8% |
| 3 | URMILA RAJPUT | Left | 13,574 | 18.1% |
| 4 | MAMACHAND AGRAWAL | BJP | 9,265 | 12.3% |
| 5 | KASHMIRI SINGH YADAV | IND | 1,454 | 1.9% |
| 6 | RAKESH KUMAR KATIYAR | 835 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | U.SHAFI | IND | 708 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SAROJI DEVI JATTAV | IND | 497 | 0.7% |
| 9 | DEVARIKA PRASAD ARYA ALIAS NISA | Janata | 445 | 0.6% |
| 10 | JAGDISH CHAND ARYA | IND | 361 | 0.5% |
| 11 | RAM CHANDRA | IND | 227 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAM AVTAR | IND | 196 | 0.3% |
| 13 | BAKE LAL | IND | 168 | 0.2% |
| 14 | PARDUMAN SINGH | IND | 163 | 0.2% |
| 15 | PRATAP SINGH | IND | 130 | 0.2% |
| 16 | VIRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
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 (276th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 0.0% · max 23.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
276th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
136th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.8%LKD 19.8%CPI 18.1%BJP 12.3%OTH 7.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,464
Density
917 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,688 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity28.5%
Sanitation16.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.9%
Clean cooking fuel57.0%
Health insurance15.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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