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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 422 · 1985

Hardwar

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Winner — 1985

MAHAVIR SINGH RANA
INC· INC
INC 41.9%IND 41.8%13 others 16.3%
Votes
42,324
41.9% share
Winning margin
71
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
63.4%
of 1,59,462

Hardwar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 71 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHAVIR SINGH RANA
INC
INC
42,32441.9%
2
AMRISH
IND
42,25341.8%
3
ASHOK
BJP
BJP
4,5944.5%
4
RISHPAL
LKD
Lok Dal
3,2343.2%
5
PALTU SINGH
IND
3,1263.1%
6
MOHD. ZARAR
CPI
Left
2,5122.5%
7
IKTADA HUSSAIN
ICJ
1,4021.4%
8
MADAN MOHAN
IND
4430.4%
9
HARI KUNWAR
IND
2940.3%
10
CHAMAN
IND
2320.2%
11
MANGE RAM
IND
1940.2%
12
PHOOL SINGH
IND
1510.1%
13
RAM KISHAN
JNP
Janata
1410.1%
14
ANUP SINGH
DDP
1070.1%
15
BRIJ MOHAN
IND
450.0%

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

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 8.3% · min 0.1% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.9%IND 41.8%OTH 16.3%

Who ran, on record?

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