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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1951
Katra South
Winner — 1951
NITESHWAR PRASAD SINHA
INC 43.8%SP 27.4%3 others 28.9%
Votes
11,233
43.8% share
Winning margin
4,211
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
60.5%
of 42,441
Katra South is a safe seat — NITESHWAR PRASAD SINHA won by 16.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NITESHWAR PRASAD SINHA | 11,233 | 43.8% | |
| 2 | KISHUN DEO NARAIN SINGH | 7,022 | 27.4% | |
| 3 | SOM LAL RAI | IND | 3,383 | 13.2% |
| 4 | LAKSHMI PRASAD SINGH YADAV | IND | 2,417 | 9.4% |
| 5 | SATRUGHAN PRASAD SINHA | KMPP | 1,605 | 6.3% |
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.
Average turnout (123rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 0.4% · max 41.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
123rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
99th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
68th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.8%SP 27.4%IND 13.2%IND 9.4%KMPP 6.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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