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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1991

Purwa

Winner — 1991

HRIDAI NARAIN
JP
JP 24.4%BJP 23.1%13 others 52.4%
Votes
21,513
24.4% share
Winning margin
1,139
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
48.3%
of 1,82,218

Purwa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,139 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HRIDAI NARAIN
JP
21,51324.4%
2
BHAGOLEY
BJP
20,37423.1%
3
HARI SHANKAR
20,18222.9%
4
PREM SHANKAR
INC
16,75619.0%
5
K.N. SINGH
Janata Dal
2,4102.7%
6
MANGAL DEO LODHI
IND
1,9172.2%
7
PREM VATI
IND
1,3361.5%
8
BABU LAL
IND
8451.0%
9
RAM SWAROOP
IND
6080.7%
10
BINDADIN
5020.6%
11
MISRI LAL
IND
4010.5%
12
RAM NARAIN
IND
3950.5%
13
CHANDRA PAL
IND
3380.4%
14
KAMLA
IND
2970.3%
15
PRAMOD KUMAR
IND
1880.2%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.3%
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
419 seats · 210 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JP 24.4%BJP 23.1%BSP 22.9%INC 19.0%OTH 10.5%

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
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