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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1989

Gonda

Winner — 1989

RAGHURAJ PRASAD UPADHYAY
INC· INC
INC 41.0%JD 34.9%9 others 24.1%
Votes
34,791
41.0% share
Winning margin
5,140
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
48.9%
of 1,73,676

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHURAJ PRASAD UPADHYAY
INC
34,79141.0%
2
HANUMAN PRASAD TEWARI
National Front
29,65134.9%
3
VISHNU PAL SINGH
BJP
15,60518.4%
4
NEWAL KISHORE PANDEY
1,7062.0%
5
KALLAN
IND
1,0531.2%
6
SITA RAM
5660.7%
7
ZAKIR KHANARIO SEBATUARI
IND
5460.6%
8
SANTOKHI
IND
2900.3%
9
MAHBOOB KHAN
IND
2710.3%
10
RAM AUTAR
IND
2560.3%
11
LATIF AKHTAR
IND
1420.2%

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 (231st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 1.4% · max 33.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
231st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
194th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
83rd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.0%JD 34.9%BJP 18.4%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,92,845
Density
684 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,986 km²
SC population31.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity13.5%
Sanitation24.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.9%
Children fully vaccinated63.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance16.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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