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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 236 · 1951Reserved (ST)

Mandar

Winner — 1951

SOMA BHAGAT
INC 52.0%JHP 30.2%3 others 17.8%
Votes
11,900
52.0% share
Winning margin
4,993
21.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
41.3%
of 55,365

Mandar is a safe seat — SOMA BHAGAT won by 21.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SOMA BHAGAT
11,90052.0%
2
SOM NATH URAON
JHP
6,90730.2%
3
RAM NARAIN KHALKHAR
JHP
2,58411.3%
4
POLLY URAON
8313.6%
5
KISUN BHAGAT
IND
6602.9%

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 (226th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
226th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
59th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.0%JHP 30.2%JHP 11.3%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Magahi Paan/ Betel Vine

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