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Bihar · PC 8 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Shahabad South

Winner — Lok Sabha 1951

RAM SUBHAG SINGH
Also elected — same seat
JAGJIWAN RAM
Indian National Congress· 1,11,524 votes
INC 19.7%INC 19.1%9 others 61.3%
Votes
1,14,988
19.7% share
Winning margin
40,914
7.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,84,689
Candidates
11
Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM SUBHAG SINGHElected
1,14,98819.7%
2
JAGJIWAN RAMElected
1,11,52419.1%
3
RADHA MOHAN SINGH
74,07412.7%
4
CHHATTU DUSADH
62,69710.7%
5
SHEO PUJAN SINGH
IND
45,0937.7%
6
DURGA PRASAD PANDE
IND
37,8686.5%
7
JAGDISH NARAIN RAY
IND
36,6016.3%
8
P. R. THAKUR
RRP
30,4595.2%
9
RAJBANS SAHAY
RRP
29,0475.0%
10
BUDHAN RAI VERMA
IND
23,3214.0%
11
BADRI NARAIN SHARMA
KMPP
19,0173.3%

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 (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 1.5% · max 80.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
31st of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 19.7%INC 19.1%SP 12.7%SP 10.7%IND 7.7%IND 6.5%OTH 23.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,29,076
Density
919 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,425 km²
SC population15.9%
ST population0.5%

Figures are for Supaul, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Muslim 18.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity11.6%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated73.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.7%
Women literate42.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Clean cooking fuel15.0%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lac Bangles🏺Makhana (Foxnut)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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