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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Jharkhand · PC 5 · 2006 by-election
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Winner — 2006 by-election
BABU LAL MARANDI
Independent
IND 43.0%INC 17.4%12 others 39.6%
Votes
3,25,871
43.0% share
Winning margin
1,94,140
25.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,57,784
Candidates
14
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABU LAL MARANDI | IND | 3,25,871 | 43.0% |
| 2 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | 1,31,731 | 17.4% | |
| 3 | PRANAV KUMAR VERMA | 1,15,892 | 15.3% | |
| 4 | RAJ KUMAR YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 89,173 | 11.8% |
| 5 | SURESH HAZRA | IND | 23,483 | 3.1% |
| 6 | ASIF ALI | 16,716 | 2.2% | |
| 7 | BHUNESHWAR MAHTO | IND | 13,309 | 1.8% |
| 8 | JAI PRAKASH VERMA | 8,761 | 1.2% | |
| 9 | PRADEEP TURI | IND | 7,874 | 1.0% |
| 10 | PAWAN RAI | IND | 7,226 | 0.9% |
| 11 | KAMESHWAR UPADHAYA | IND | 5,308 | 0.7% |
| 12 | ARJUN NA. DEO | IND | 4,289 | 0.6% |
| 13 | JAGDISH MAHTO | IND | 4,212 | 0.6% |
| 14 | THAKUR DAS | IND | 3,939 | 0.5% |
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 (13th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 6.2% · max 37.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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13th of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.1%
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1st of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.0%INC 17.4%BJP 15.3%CPI(ML)(L) 11.8%OTH 12.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,45,474
Density
493 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population9.7%
Figures are for Giridih, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.9%Muslim 20.8%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.2%
Electricity32.0%
Sanitation10.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.7%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.4%
Health insurance52.4%
What's nearby?
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