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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1993

Kanth

Winner — 1993

MAHBOOB ALI
JP
JP 25.7%BJP 24.5%26 others 49.8%
Votes
31,498
25.7% share
Winning margin
1,476
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
28
Turnout
61.3%
of 1,99,973

Kanth was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,476 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHBOOB ALI
JP
31,49825.7%
2
THAKUR PAL SINGH
BJP
30,02224.5%
3
RAJESH KUMAR
Janata Dal
27,60022.5%
4
CHANDRA PAL SINGH
Samajwadi Party
16,59313.5%
5
LAL SINGH
BRP
4,4473.6%
6
RAMESB CHANDRA RAMHAT
INC
3,9243.2%
7
RISHI PAL SINGH
IND
3,1612.6%
8
PRAMOD KUMAR ILIAS PAPPU
IND
7010.6%
9
TULA RAM SAINI
IND
6830.6%
10
KULDEEP
IND
5090.4%
11
MAHMOOD ALI
IND
5080.4%
12
GAJENDRA SINGH
IND
4390.4%
13
GULAB SINGH
IND
3420.3%
14
NASIM AHMAD
IND
3250.3%
15
KARAN SINGH
IND
3080.3%
16
KALEEM AHMED
IND
1940.2%
17
QAYYUM ALI SAIFFI
IND
1860.1%
18
RUPENDRA
IND
1450.1%
19
KAFEEL AHMAD KHAN
IND
1400.1%
20
JAOPAL SINGH (DEAD)
IND
1320.1%
21
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
1210.1%
22
BAL KRISHNA
IND
1190.1%
23
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
1180.1%
24
KAKA JOGINDERA SINGH ALIAS DHARTI PAKAR
IND
800.1%
25
GIRWAR SINGH
IND
680.1%
26
MUZAFFAR
IND
560.1%
27
RAM SWAROOP
IND
480.0%
28
YAQOOB
IND
410.0%

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 (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.3% · max 32.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
87th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
226th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
334th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
422 seats · 212 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JP 25.7%BJP 24.5%JD 22.5%SP 13.5%OTH 13.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,82,713
Density
807 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,561 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Muslim 43.0%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity42.7%
Sanitation60.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.8%
Health insurance18.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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