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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1985

Purwa

Winner — 1985

HIRDAY NARAYAN DIXIT
IND
IND 43.1%INC 32.9%12 others 24.0%
Votes
32,515
43.1% share
Winning margin
7,658
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
52.3%
of 1,44,273

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HIRDAY NARAYAN DIXIT
IND
32,51543.1%
2
GAYA SINGH
INC
24,85733.0%
3
MAIKUL LAL
Lok Dal
9,40012.5%
4
BRIJPAL
Left
3,2634.3%
5
VIJAY KUMAR
IND
9931.3%
6
MANORMA
Janata
8131.1%
7
SRIPAL S/O RAM PRASAD
8041.1%
8
HANSRAJ SHARMA
BJP
7311.0%
9
SRIPAL S/O ADHIN
IND
4530.6%
10
RAM SWAROOP
IND
3610.5%
11
SATYA NARAYAN YADAV
IND
3360.5%
12
BABADIN
IND
3290.4%
13
RAM SAHAAI
IND
3020.4%
14
ANIL KUMAR
IND
2850.4%

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 (249th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 18.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
249th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
319th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.1%INC 33.0%LKD 12.5%OTH 11.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,98,156
Density
1038 / km²
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,407 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 12.6%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.9%
Electricity47.6%
Sanitation35.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.1%
Children fully vaccinated67.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate71.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel53.5%
Health insurance13.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Firozabad GlassGI

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