1st Uttar Pradesh Assembly explained

First Legislative Assembly
of Uttar Pradesh
(First Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh)
Coa Pic:Seal of Uttar Pradesh.png
House Type:Bicameral
Term Limits:May 1952 - Mar 1957
Leader1 Type:Chief Minister
Leader1:Govind Ballabh Pant
Party1:INC
Leader2 Type:Speaker of the Assembly
Leader2:Atmaram Govind Kher
Party2:INC
Election2:May 1952
Leader3 Type:Leader of the House
Leader4 Type:Leader of the Opposition
Leader4:Lokbandhu Raj Narain
Party4:SP
Leader5 Type:Secretary
Members:431
Political Groups1:INC (388)
SP (20)
IND (15)
Voting System1:FPTP
Meeting Place:U.P. Secretariat, Lucknow, India
Session Res:200px
Website:U.P. Legislative Assembly website

The First Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. First Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted in May 1952 as a result of Indian general election, 1951–52. First Legislative Assembly had total of 431 MLAs (later revised to 426 including one nominated Anglo-Indian member).[1] [2]

Electors

Male Female Others Total
Electors - - - 31,700,151
Electors who voted - - - 16,758,619
Polling percentage - - - 52.87%

Candidates

Male Female Others Total
Candidates - - - 2,604
Elected - - - 430
Forfeited deposits - - - 1,763

Important members

From To Position Name Party
01 1952 1957 Chief Minister INC
02 1952 1957 Speaker Atmaram Govind Kher[3] INC
03 1952 1957 Deputy Speaker Hargovind Pant[4] INC
04 1952 1957 Leader of the House INC
05 1952 1955 Leader of the Opposition Lokbandhu Raj Narain[5] SP
06 1955 1957 Leader of the Opposition Genda SinghPSP

List of members

Default sort, in ascending order of constituency

Assembly constituency Name Party Reserved for
01 Agra Deoki Nandan
02 Agra City North Baboo Lal Mital
03 Agra City West C.V. Mahajan
04 Akbarpur East Ram Narain
05 Akbarpur South Ram Dularay Misra
06 Akbarpur West Jai Ram Verma
07 Akbarpur West Ram Dass
08 Aliganj South Mohan Singh SC
09 Allahabad City Central Bishambhar Nath Pande
10 Allahabad City East Ganesh Prasad Jaiswal SC
11 Almora (North) Bhupal Singh
12 Almora (South) Govardhan
13 Amethi Central Kunwer Rananjai Singh
14 Amroha (East) Khiali Ram
15 Amroha (West) Mohd. Taqi Hadi
16 Anupshahr North Din Dayal
17 Aonia East (Faridpur) Nathoo Singh
18 Aonia East (Faridpur) Sunder Lal
19 Aonla (West) Nawal Kishore
20 Atrauli North Shri Niwas
21 Atrauli South (Koil East) Raja Ram
22 Auraiya (Eharthana South) Satya Narain
23 Auraiya (Eharthana South) Tula Ram
24 Azamgarh District Ghosi East Ram Sunder
25 Baberu West Ram Sanehi Bhartiya
26 Badaun South West Tulsi Ram
27 Baghpat East Harkhayal Singh
28 Baghpat South Raghubir Singh
29 Baghpat West
30
31 Baheri (North East) Ram Murti
32 Baheri South West (Bareilly West) Dharam Dutt 9
33 Bahraich East Raj Kishore
34 Bahraich East Sheo Saran Lal Srivastava
35 Bahraich West Jamuna Prasad
36 Bahraich West Triloki Nath Kaul
37 Ballia Central Ram Anand Pandey
38 Ballia East Radha Mohan Singh
39 Ballia North East (Bansdih South West) Thakur Jagarnath Singh
40 Banaras Central Baldev
41 Banaras City North Shaikh Mohd. Abdul Samad
42 Banaras City South Sampurnanand Ji
43 Banaras North Lal Bahadur Singh
44 Banaras South Raj Narain
45 Banaras West Deomurti Sharma
46 Banda Pahalwan Singh Scheduled Castes and Scheduled TribesSC
47 Bansdih Central Baijnath Prasad
48 Bansdih West Sheo Mangal Singh
49 Bansgaon Central Kesh Bhan
50 Bansgaon South East Bhrigunath Scheduled Castes and Scheduled TribesSC
51 Bansgaon South West Ganesh Prasad
52 Bansgaon South West Jasoda Devi
53 Bansi North Mathura Prasad
54 Bansi North Puddan
55 Bansi South Ram Kumar Shastri
56 Baraut Umrao Dutt Ved IND
57 Bareilly (East) Safia Abdul Wajjid
58 Bareilly Municipality Pant Pandit Govind Ballabh
59 Bareilly West Ram Charan Lal
60 Basti East Ansman Singh SC
61 Basti West Parbhoo Dayal
62 Basti West Ram Lal
63 Bhognipur West (Derapur South) Ram Swarup Gupta
64 Biddhuna East Gajendra Singh SC
65 Bidhuna West (Bharthana North / Etwah North) Ghasi Ram
66 Bidhuna West (Bharthana North / Etwah North) Meher Ban Singh
67 Bijnor Central Chandrawati
68 Bijnor North (Najibabad West) Abdul Lateef
69 Bijnor South (Dhampur South West) S.K. Sharma
70 Bikapur Central Brij Basi Lal
71 Bikapur East Avadhesh Pratap Singh
72 Bikapur West Ram Harsh Yadva
73 Bilari Har Sahai
74 Bilari Mehi Lal
75 Bilgram East Radha Kishan
76 Bilgram West Virendra Nath
77 Bilhaur (Akberpur) Brij Rani Devi
78 Bilhaur (Akberpur) Murli Dhar
79 Bisalpur (Central) Hari Prasad
80 Bisauli (Gunnaur East) Chunni Lal
81 Bisauli (Gunnaur East) Sheo Raj Singh
82 Biswan (Sidhauli East) Munnu Lal
83 Biswan (Sidhauli East) Suresh Prakash Singh
84 Budaun North Nihal Uddin
85 Budhana East (Jansath South) Mohammad Nabi
86 Budhana East (Jansath South) Ram Dass
87 Budhana West Shri Chand
88 Bulandshahr Central Banarsi Das
89 Bulandshahr North East Mohan Singh
90 Bulandshahr North West Irtiza Hussain
91 Bulandshahr South (Anupshahr South) Deo Datta
92 Bulandshahr South (Anupshahr South) Dharam Singh
93 Chail North Muzaffar Husain
94 Chakia (Chandauli South East) Kamalapati Tripathi
95 Chakia (Chandauli South East) Ram Lakhan
96 Chakrata (Western Doon North) Shanti Prapan Sharma
97 Chamol West (Pauri North) Gangadhar Maithani Scheduled Castes and Scheduled TribesSC
98 Chandauli (Ramnager South West) Tiwari Umashanker
99 Chandauli North Kamta Prasad
100 Chibramau East (Farrukhabad East) Awdesh Chandra Singh
101 Chibramau East (Farrukhabad East) Pati Ram
102 Chibramau South (Kannauj South) Chiranji Lal Paliwal
103 Chunar North Raj Kumar Sharma
104 Chunar South Raj Narain Singh
105 Daimau South West Guptar Singh
106 Dalmau East Chandrapal
107 Datatganj South (Budaun South East) Nirotam
108 Deoband Hardeva
109 Deoband Thakur Phool Singh
110 Deopryag Satya Singh
111 Deoria North East
112 Deoria South Ram Nath
113 Deoria South West (Hata South West) Ramji Sahai
114 Deoria South West (Hata South West) Sita Ram
115 Derapur North Sheo Ram
116 Detaganj North Omkar Singh (politician)Omkar Singh
117 Dhampur North East (Nagina East) Girdhari Lal
118 Dhampur North East (Nagina East)
119 Domariaganj (North-West) Ram Lakhan Misra
120 Domariaganj South Qazi Mohd. Adil Abbasi
121 Domariaganj West Sardar Sheo Mangal Singh Kapoor
122 Domria Ganj North East (Bansi West) Mohd. Suleman Adhami
123 Dudhi (Robertsganj) Brij Bhushan
124 Dudhi (Robertsganj) Ram Swaroop
125 Etah East (Aliganj West / Kasganj South) Vidya Wati
126 Etah South Hoti Lal Das
127 Etawah South Dixit Gopi Nath
128 Etmadpur (Agra East) Puttu Lal
129 Etmadpur (Agra East) Thakur Ulfat Singh Chauhan (Nirbhay)
130 Faizabad East Madan Gopal
131 Faizabad East Narain Dass
132 Faizabad West Raja Ram Misra SC
133 Farrukhabad Central (Kaimganj East) Sia Ram
134 Farrukhabad West (Chibramau) Mathura Prasad
135 Fatehpur East (Khanga North) Khan Abdul Rauf
136 Fatehpur North Avadh Saran Alias Lalla
137 Fatehpur South Bahgwati Prasad Shukla SC
138 Fatehpur South (Khaga South) Anant Swarup Singh
139 Fatehpur South (Khaga South) Bhagvan Din
140 Firozabad (Fatehabad) Ganga Dhar
141 Firozabad (Fatehabad) Israr - Ul - Haq
142 Garotha (Moth North) Ram Sahai
143 Ghatampur (Bhognipur East) Brij Behari Mehrorta
144 Ghatampur (Bhognipur East) Dayal Das Bhagat
145 Ghavipur South West Bhola
146 Ghaziabad North East Vichitra Narain
147 Ghaziabad North West Teja Singh
148 Ghaziabad South Balbir Singh
149 Ghazipur Central (Mohammadabad North West) Jamuna
150 Ghazipur South East Vashishtha Narain Sharma
151 Ghazipur West Bishwanath Singh Gautam
152 Ghosi West Jharkhande Rai
153 Gonda East Mahnot Sajjan Devi
154 Gonda West Jwala Prasad
155 Gorakhpur Central Istafa Hussain
156 Gorakhpur North East Kesho
157 Gorakhpur North East Mahadeo
158 Gorakhpur South East Achaibar Singh
159 Gorakhpur West Devendra Pratap Narain Singh
160 Gunnaur North Karan Singh
161 Gyanpur East B. Bechan Ram Gupta
162 Gyanpur North West Bans Narain
163 Gyanpur North West Bechan Ram
164 Hamirpur (Maudaha North) Surendra Datt
165 Handia South Mahabir Prasad Shukla
166 Hapur North Hari Singh
167 Hapur North Prakashvati Suda
168 Hapur South Lutf Ali Khan
169 Hapur South Vir Sen
170 Chandra Has
171 Kinder Lal
172 Harraiya East (Basti West) Kripa Shanker
173 Harraiya East (Basti West) Sheo Narain
174 Harraiya North West Prabhakar SC
175 Harraiya South West Sita Ram
176 Hasanpur North Latafat Husain
177 Hasanpur South (Sambhal West) Jagdish Parshad
178 Hata Central Sheo Prasad
179 Hata Central Surya Bali Pandey
180 Hata North Raj Deo
181 Hathras Har Dayal Singh
182 Hathras Nand Kumar Deo Vashist
183 Huzur (Milak North) Kalyan Rai
184 Iglas Sheodan Singh
185 Jalalabad West Ram Gulam Singh
186 Jalesar (Etah North) Chironji Lal
187 Jalesar (Etah North) Fateh Singh
188 Jasrana Vishan Dayal
189 Jaunpur East Har Govind SC
190 Jaunpur North (Shahganj West) Bhagauti Din
191 Jaunpur West Deep Narain Verma
192 Jhansi East Atma Ram Govind Khar
193 Kadipur Kashi Parsad
194 Kadipur Shankar
195 Kaimganj West Sultan Alam Khan
196 Kairana North Kesho Gupta
197 Kairana South Virendra Verma
198 Kaisarganj Central Sia Ram
199 Kaisarganj North Bhagwan Din
200 Kaisarganj South Hukum Singh
201 Kalpi (Jalaun North) Basante
202 Kalpi (Jalaun North) Virendra Shah Uttar Pradesh Praja PartyUPPP
203 Kannauj North Kali Charan Tandon
204 Kanpur City Central East Hamid Khan
205 Kanpur City Central West Basu Deo Pd. Misra
206 Kanpur City East Jawahar Lal Rahtagi
207 Kanpur City North Surya Prasad Awasthi
208 Kanpur City South Brahma Dutt Dixit
209 Kanpur Tehsil Beni Singh
210 Karchana North (Chail South) H. N. Bahguna
211 Karchana North (Chail South) Jawahar Lal
212 Karhal East (Bhongaon South) Mizaji Lal
213 Karhal East (Bhongaon South) Sheo Baksh Singh
214 Karhal West (Shikohabad East) Bansi Das Dhanger
215 Kasganj East (Aliganj North) Said Jehan Beg Mukhfi
216 Kasganj West Babu Ram Gupta
217 Kerakat (Jaunpur South) Lal Bahadur
218 Kerakat (Jaunpur South) Parmeshari
219 Kesganj North Tirmal Singh
220 Khair (Koil North West) Mohan Lal Gautam
221 Khair (Koil North West) Ram Prasad Deshmukh
222 Khajuha East (Fateh Pur South West) Sheo Rai Bali Singh
223 Khajuha West Gur Prasad
224 Khalilabad Central Mohd. Abdul Moiz Khan
225 Khalilabad North Raja Ram Sharma
226 Khalilabad South Dhanush Dhari Pandey
227 Khalilabad South Ram Sunder
228 Kheragarh Jagan Prasad Rawat
229 Khurja Bhim Sen
230 Khurja Kishan Sarup Bhatnagar
231 Kiraoli Ramesh Verma
232 Koil Central Nafisul Hasan
233 Konch Chittar Singh
234 Kunda South Ram Naresh Shukla
235 Kunda South Ram Sarup
236 Lalganj North Tej Bahadur
237 Lalganj South Kalika Singh
238 Lalitpur South Krishna Chandra Sharma
239 Lansdowne (East) Ram Prasad
240 Lansdowne (West) Jagmohan Singh
241 Lkhimpur South Banshi Dhar Misra
242 Lkhimpur South Cheda Lal Chaudhari
243 Lucknow Central Harish Chandra Bajpai
244 Lucknow Central Ram Shankar Rabivasi
245 Lucknow City Central Syed Ali Zaheer SC
246 Lucknow City East Chandra Bhanu Gupta
247 Lucknow City West Pulin Behari Bannerji
248 Machhli Shahar North Nageshwar
249 Machhli Shahar South Mohd. Rauf Jafri
250 Maharajganj East (Salon North) Wasi Naqvi
251 Maharajganj West Ram Swarup Vishard
252 Maharajganj West Rameshwar
253 Mahoba (Kulpahar / Charkhari) Madanpal Singh
254 Mahoba (Kulpahar / Charkhari) Manni Lal
255 Mahrajganj North Paripurna Nand
256 Mahrajganj South Sukhdeo
257 Mahrajganj South Thakur Ram Pd. Singh
258 Mahroni Ram Nath Kher
259 Mainpuri North (Bhongaon North) Ganesh Chandra
260 Mainpuri South Virendra Pati
261 Malihabad (Bara Banki North West) Shyam Manohar Misra
262 Malihabad (Bara Banki North West) Tula Ram Rawat
263 Man (Moth South / Jhansi West / Lilitpur North) Gajjoo
264 Man (Moth South / Jhansi West / Lilitpur North) Kadam Laxman Rao
265 Mariahu North Dwarka Parasad
266 Mariahu South Ramesh Chandra
267 Mat (Sadabad West) Dal Chand
268 Mat (Sadabad West) Laxmi Raman Acharya
269 Mathrua North Shri Nath
270 Mathura South Acharya Jugal Kishore
271 Mau Cam Karwi (Baberu East) Darshan Ram
272 Mau Cam Karwi (Baberu East) Jagpat Singh
273 Maudaha South Tej Pratap Singh
274 Mawana Ramji Lal Sahayak
275 Mawana Vishnu Saran Dublish
276 Meerut Municipality Kailash Prakash
277 Meja (Karchana South) Mangla Prasad
278 Meja (Karchana South) Raghunath Prasad
279 Milak South (Shahbad) Kishan Saran Arya
280 Mirzapur North Amresh Chandra Pandey
281 Mirzapur South Aziz Imam
282 Mirzapur South Ram Kishun
283 Dalla Ram
284 Ganga Dhar Sharma
285 Mohamdi East Kamal Ahmed
286 Mohamdi West Ram Bhajan
287 Mohammadabad Gohna South Padam Nath
288 Mohammadabad North (Ghosi South)
289 Mohammadabad North (Ghosi South) Srinath Ram
290 Mohammadabad North East Shiva Pujan Rai
291 Mohammadabad South Bijai Shanker Prasad
292 Mohanlalganj Mahabir Prasad
293 Moradabad North Dau Dayal Khanna
294 Moradabad South Kedar Nath
295 Musafirkhana North (Sultanpur North) Gulzar
296 Musafirkhana North (Sultanpur North) Nazim Ali
297 Musafirkhana South (Amethi West) Gur Persad Singh
298 Musafrkhana Central Savitri Devi
299 Muzaffarnagar Central Dwaraka Prasad
300 Muzaffarnagar East (Jansath North) Balwant Singh
301 Muzaffarnagar West Rajindra Datt
302 Nagina South West (Dhampur North West) H. M. Ibrahim
303 Naini Tal (North) Narayan Datt
304 Naini Tal (South) Lakshman Datt
305 Najibabad North (Nagina North) Ratan Lal
306 Dsata Ram
307 Nanpara East Newazish Khan
308 Nanpara North Basant Lal Sharma
309 Nanpara South Mohammad Saadat Ali Khan Syed
310 Naraini Shyama Charan
311 Nawabganj Nawrang Lal
312 Nawabganj North Jagat Narain
313 Nawabganj South (Haidergarh / Ramsanehighat) Ghanshiam Dass
314 Nawabganj South (Haidergarh / Ramsanehighat) Uma Shanker Misra
315 Nighasan (Lakhimpur North) Jaggannath Parshad
316 Nighasan (Lakhimpur North) Thakur Karan Singh
317 Orai (Jalaun South) Chaturbhuj Sharma
318 Padrauna East Genda Singh
319 Padrauna North Jagarnath Mal
320 Padrauna South West (Deoria South East) Raj Banshi
321 Padrauna West Ram Subhag
322 Patti East Ram Raj
323 Patti South Girja Raman
324 Pauri South (Chamoli East) Baldeo Singh Arya
325 Pauri South (Chamoli East) Chandra Singh Rawat
326 Pharenda Central Gauri Ram
327 Pharenda North Ram Avadh Singh
328 Pharenda South Dwarika Pd. Pandey
329 Phulpur Central
330 Phulpur East (Handia North West) Bhuar
331 Phulpur North Brij Bihari
332 Phulpur South Asha Lata Vyas
333 Phulpur South Ram Bachan
334 Pilibhit (West) Maqsood Alam Khan
335 Pilibhit East (Bisalpur West) Niranjan Singh
336 Pithoragarh (Champawat) Khushi Ram
337 Pithoragarh (Champawat) Narendra Singh
338 Powayan (Shahjahanpur East) Narain Din
339 Powayan (Shahjahanpur East) Prem Krishan Khanna
340 Pratapgarh East Bhagwati Prasad Shukla SC
341 Pratapgarh North West (Patti North West) Ram Adhar
342 Pratapgarh North West (Patti North West) Ram Kinker
343 Pratapgarh West (Kunda North) Raja Ram
344 Puranpur (Bisalpur East) Munindra Pal Singh
345 Purwa Central Ram Adhin
346 Purwa North (Hasanganj) Jata Shanker
347 Purwa North (Hasanganj) Sewa Ram
348 Purwa South Deo Dutt Misra
349 Rae Bareli (Dalmau North) Ram Prasad
350 Rae Bareli (Dalmau North) Ram Shanker
351 Ram Sanehighat Baboo Lal Kushmesh
352 Ram Sanehighat Mahant Jagannath Bux Dass
353 Rampur City Fazal- Ul- Haq
354 Ranikhet (North) Madan Mohan
355 Ranikhet (South) Har Govind
356 Rasra East (Ballia South East) Mandhata
357 Rasra East (Ballia South East) Ram Rattan
358 Rasra West Ganga Prasad Singh
359 Rath Sripat Sahai
360 Rawain (Tehri North) Jayandra Singh Bist
361 Roorkee East Din Dayal
362 Roorkee South Khwaja Athar Hassan
363 Roorkee West (Saharanpur North) Jai Pal
364 Roorkee West (Saharanpur North) Shugan Chand
365 Sadabad East Ashraf Ali
366 Sadar Azamgarh Tahsil Shiv Ram
367 Sadar Azamgarh Tahsil Surju Ram
368 Safipur (Unnao North) Habibur Rahman
369 Safipur (Unnao North) Mohan Lal
370 Sagri East Baldeo Alias Satya Nand
371 Sagri West Uma Shankar
372 Saharanpur City Maulvi Manzoorul Nabi
373 Saharanpur North West (Nakur North) Mahmood Ali Khan
374 Sahaswan East Keshon Ram
375 Sahaswan West Mir Khurshed Ali
376 Saidpur Dev Ram
377 Saidpur Kamla Singh
378 Salempur East Sachita Nand
379 Salempur North Sheo Bachan
380 Salempur South Badri Narain
381 Salempur West Deo Nandan
382 Salon South Dal Bahadur Singh
383 Sambhal East Jagdish Saran Rastogi
384 Sambhal East Lekhraj Singh
385 Sandila (Bilgram South East) Laxmi Devi
386 Sandila (Bilgram South East) Tika Ram
387 Sardhana East Bishamber Singh
388 Sardhana West Fateh Singh Rana
389 Shahabad East (Hardoi North West) Chheda Lal
390 Shahabad East (Hardoi North West) Kanahiya Lal Balmiki
391 Syed Aizaz Rasool
392 Shahganj East Babu Nandan
393 Shahganj East Lakshmi Shankar Yadava
394 Shahjahanpur Central Parm Hans Swami Vedanand Nath Nishkalank
395 Shahjahanpur West (Jalalabad East) Pritipal Singh
396 Shikohabad West Maharaj Singh
397 Sidhauli West Baiju Ram
398 Sidhauli West Tara Chand
399 Sikandra Rao North (Koil South East) Natrapal Singh
400 Sikandra Rao South Nek Ram Sharma
401 Sikandrabad East Kewal Singh
402 Sikandrabad West Ram Chandra
403 Sirathu (Manjhanpur) Sheo Kumar
404 Sirathu (Manjhanpur) Sukhi Ram Bhartiya
405 Sitapur (East) Hakim Bashir Ahmad
406 Sitapur North West Harish Chandra Asthana
407 Sitapur South East Krishna Chandra Gupta
408 Soraon North (Phulipur West) Lal Bahadur Shastri
409 Soraon South Parmanand Sinha
410 Suar (Tanda Blaspur) Mahmood Ali Khan
411 Sultanpur East (Amethi East) Ram Bali
412 Sultanpur West Kuer Krishna
413 Tanda Mohammad Nasir
414 Tanda Ram Sumer
415 Tarabganj South East (Gonda South) Chandra Bhan Saran Singh
416 Tarabganj South East (Gonda South) Ganga Pd.
417 Tarabganj West Raghuraj Singh
418 Tehri South (Pratap Nagar) Maharaj Kumar Balendu Shah
419 Thakurdwara Shiv Sarup Singh
420 Tilhar North Sheo Kumar Misra
421 Tilhar South Bhagwan Sahai
422 Unnao South Liladhar
423 Utraula Central S. M. Shahid Faqri
424 Utraula North Balbhadra Prasad
425 Utraula North Shyam Lal
426 Utraula North East Ummed Singh
427 Utraula South Amrit Nath
428 Utraula South West Raja Raghuvendra Pratap Singh
429 Western Doon South (Eastern Doon) Nar Dev Shastri
430 Chhata Ram Het

See also

Notes and References

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  2. News: 1951 Election Results. Election Commission of India website. 27 May 2015.
  3. News: Previous speakers. Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. 29 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150813025549/http://uplegassembly.nic.in/ENGLISH/prev_speakers.htm. 13 August 2015. dead.
  4. News: Previous deputy speakers. Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. 29 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150530111821/http://www.uplegassembly.nic.in/ENGLISH/deputy_speaker.htm. 30 May 2015. dead.
  5. News: Previous LOP. Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. 29 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150813025543/http://uplegassembly.nic.in/ENGLISH/prev_opposition_leader.htm. 13 August 2015. dead.