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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 148 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Madhubani

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Winner — 1951

HARI NATH MISRA
INC
Also elected — same seat
RAM KRISHNA MAHATO
IND· 17,852 votes
INC 23.7%IND 14.6%10 others 61.8%
Votes
28,991
23.7% share
Winning margin
12,936
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
42.6%
of 1,43,700

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARI NATH MISRA
INC
28,99123.7%
2
RAM KRISHNA MAHATO
IND
17,85214.6%
3
GOVIND PASWAN
SP
16,05513.1%
4
DIGAMBAR THAKUR
SP
14,29711.7%
5
SHEO SHANKAR JHA
IND
10,0558.2%
6
ABADH CHAMAR
IND
8,0816.6%
7
ABDUL JALIL
IND
7,8476.4%
8
BALDEO MAHATO
IND
7,1275.8%
9
SITUSAFFI
IND
4,9934.1%
10
MUNSHI MAHATO
IND
2,9342.4%
11
RAMESHWAR MAHATO
IND
2,6162.1%
12
SAB LAL DAS
IND
1,6341.3%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (129th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.6% · max 63.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
129th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
69th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.7%IND 14.6%SP 13.1%SP 11.7%IND 8.2%IND 6.6%OTH 22.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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