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Bihar · PC 32 · 1967

Begusarai

Winner — Lok Sabha 1967

Y. SHARMA
CPI· Left
CPI 51.1%INC 26.0%2 others 22.9%
Votes
1,80,883
53.2% share
Winning margin
88,702
26.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,54,259
Candidates
4
Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Y. SHARMA
1,80,88353.2%
2
M. P. MISHRA
92,18127.1%
3
R. N. SINGH
37,63911.1%
4
R. ROY
29,4498.7%

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.

Low turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.5% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
37th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
30th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 53.2%INC 27.1%SWA 11.1%BJS 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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