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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 259 · 1993

Machhlishahr

Winner — 1993

JAWALA PRASAD YADAVA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 31.1%BJP 25.6%14 others 43.3%
Votes
35,825
31.1% share
Winning margin
6,406
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
53.5%
of 2,15,179

A clear win with a 5.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAWALA PRASAD YADAVA
Janata Dal
35,82531.1%
2
SAMAR BAHADUR SINGH CHAUHAN
BJP
29,41925.6%
3
SHEELA VISHWAKARMA
24,47321.3%
4
ARUN KUMAR SINGH 'MUNNA'
INC
18,44916.0%
5
BINDRA PRASAD
IND
1,8421.6%
6
UDAI RAJ DUBEY
IND
6850.6%
7
BALRAM
IND
6850.6%
8
GANGA PRASAD
6320.6%
9
MOHD YUSUF
IND
5960.5%
10
DEVI PRASAD YADAVA
5330.5%
11
DUDHNATH YADAVA
JP
4760.4%
12
BASDEO
IND
4450.4%
13
RADHEY SHYAM
IND
3730.3%
14
UMA SHANKAR
IND
3700.3%
15
RAJA RAM
IND
1520.1%
16
RAM FAKIR
IND
1210.1%

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.

Average turnout (304th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.4% · min 0.2% · max 19.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
304th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
67th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
422 seats · 212 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 31.1%BJP 25.6%BSP 21.3%INC 16.0%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,54,391
Density
1086 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,482 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.4%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.1%
Electricity43.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.2%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.4%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

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