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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1991

Puranpur

Winner — 1991

PARMOD KUMAR
BJP· BJP
BJP 25.8%JD 25.2%34 others 49.0%
Votes
26,471
25.8% share
Winning margin
622
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
36
Turnout
51.4%
of 1,99,644

Puranpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 622 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

36 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARMOD KUMAR
BJP
26,47125.8%
2
VINOD KUMAR
Janata Dal
25,84925.2%
3
HAR NARAIN
JP
14,23613.9%
4
HARISH CHANDRA
IND
12,74812.4%
5
SHIV SAROOP
INC
8,9828.8%
6
OM SHARMA
IND
2,0332.0%
7
IQBAL KHAN
1,7161.7%
8
SHANKAR LAL
IND
1,4691.4%
9
BRIJ BEHARI LAL
IPF
1,2111.2%
10
HARI PRASAD
1,1711.1%
11
BABOO LAL
IND
8070.8%
12
MEWA RAM
IND
7500.7%
13
MOHAL LAL JAIN
IND
5490.5%
14
BALRAM KRISHNA
IND
3860.4%
15
FARJAND ALI
IND
3730.4%
16
KAMLA DEVI
IND
3590.3%
17
HAMID NOOR KHAN
IND
3450.3%
18
RAM MURTI LLAL
IND
3230.3%
19
PARDEEP KUMAR
IND
3160.3%
20
VALISTAR SINGH
IND
2900.3%
21
GOPAL KRISHNA
IND
2650.3%
22
CHHOTEY LAL
IND
2250.2%
23
DAMODAR DAS
IND
1950.2%
24
BABLOO
IND
1950.2%
25
KAILASH CHANDRA
IND
1630.2%
26
JAGAN NATH
IND
1610.2%
27
BENTI SINGH
IND
1580.1%
28
NARESH CHANDRA
IND
1530.1%
29
PUTTU LAL
IND
1380.1%
30
RAM SAHAI
IND
1130.1%
31
PARAMJIT SINGH
IND
940.1%
32
YOGESH KUMAR
IND
910.1%
33
MOHD. HASAN KHAN
IND
890.1%
34
HARVANSH SINGH
IND
860.1%
35
KP. JUHARI
IND
710.1%
36
KHURSHID ALI
IND
480.1%

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.

High turnout (53rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.1% · max 19.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
53rd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
385th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
419 seats · 210 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 25.8%JD 25.2%JP 13.9%IND 12.4%INC 8.8%OTH 14.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,81,645
Density
3971 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,179 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 25.4%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.9%
Electricity83.8%
Sanitation84.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel92.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

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