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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 82 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Machhrehta

Winner — 1985

RAM KRISHNA
IND
IND 44.0%INC 42.9%4 others 13.1%
Votes
24,925
44.0% share
Winning margin
615
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
42.0%
of 1,34,819

Machhrehta was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 615 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM KRISHNA
IND
24,92544.0%
2
CHAUDHARY VIRENDRA KUMAR
INC
24,31042.9%
3
LAL DASS
BJP
4,8088.5%
4
NAND LAL
IND
1,7473.1%
5
RAM PAL
Janata
6421.1%
6
HORI LAL
IND
2260.4%

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 (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.2% · max 31.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
103rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
276th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.0%INC 42.9%BJP 8.5%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,47,184
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,340 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.7%Muslim 8.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.1%
Electricity68.5%
Sanitation37.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated73.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.6%
Children underweight (under 5)21.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.3%
Health insurance10.8%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Costume of Thakurji🏺Sanitary Fittings🏺Shrinagar Sculpture and Kanthi Mala
Temple of Madan Mohan with all its walls and gateways

Temple of Madan Mohan with all its walls and gateways

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple of Madan Mohan with all its walls and gateways

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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