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Winner — 1951

DEVA CHANDRA MISHRA
INC 40.4%SP 20.1%3 others 39.4%
Votes
8,413
40.4% share
Winning margin
4,223
20.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
33.0%
of 63,060

Biraul is a safe seat — DEVA CHANDRA MISHRA won by 20.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVA CHANDRA MISHRA
8,41340.4%
2
KALA NANDA SINHA
4,19020.1%
3
CHANDRA SEKHAR JHA
IND
4,01919.3%
4
KAMAL NARAYAN JHA
IND
2,73713.2%
5
ANIRUDH JHA
IND
1,4537.0%

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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
45th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.4%SP 20.1%IND 19.3%IND 13.2%IND 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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