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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 9 · 1991
Pithoragarh
Winner — 1991
SRI KRISHAN CHANDRA
BJP· BJP
BJP 45.9%INC 38.5%11 others 15.6%
Votes
31,806
45.9% share
Winning margin
5,109
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
41.1%
of 1,68,478
A clear win with a 7.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRI KRISHAN CHANDRA | BJP | 31,806 | 45.9% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA SINGH MAHRA ( MAHOO BHAI ) | INC | 26,697 | 38.5% |
| 3 | NAVIN CHANDRA MURARI | UKD | 5,711 | 8.2% |
| 4 | UMED SINGH | Janata Dal | 1,381 | 2.0% |
| 5 | RAM SINGH | IND | 712 | 1.0% |
| 6 | AMBA DUTT | IND | 576 | 0.8% |
| 7 | K.S. UPRARI | JP | 513 | 0.7% |
| 8 | KISHAN CHANDRA | IND | 505 | 0.7% |
| 9 | BUNDI LAL | IND | 381 | 0.6% |
| 10 | JANARDAN PANT | IND | 334 | 0.5% |
| 11 | KESHAV DATT | 327 | 0.5% | |
| 12 | RAM PRASAD | IND | 252 | 0.4% |
| 13 | HARI SINGH NALWA | IND | 121 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (48th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.1% · max 44.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
48th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
313th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
379th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
419 seats · 210 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.9%INC 38.5%UKD 8.2%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,43,512
Density
1034 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,008 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.5%Muslim 41.3%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.8%
Electricity54.0%
Sanitation66.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Rim and Axle and Iron Work
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