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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1951

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Winner — 1951

RAMBILAS SINHA
RRP
RRP 20.4%INC 17.9%8 others 61.7%
Votes
3,927
20.4% share
Winning margin
489
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
42.5%
of 45,314

A closely fought contest. RAMBILAS SINHA won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMBILAS SINHA
RRP
3,92720.4%
2
HARINANDAN SINGH
INC
3,43817.9%
3
BRIJKUMAR SHUKLA
SP
2,43912.7%
4
RAM BADAN RAI
IND
2,37512.3%
5
DIP NARAYAN SINGH
KMPP
2,11611.0%
6
BACHASPATI TRIPATHI
IND
1,97510.3%
7
RAMCHANDAR SINGH
IND
1,3847.2%
8
CHHABINATH SINGH
IND
9384.9%
9
BALMIKI PANDEY
IND
3651.9%
10
CHANDRA MANI RAM
IND
2951.5%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (208th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 60.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
208th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
150th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RRP 20.4%INC 17.9%SP 12.7%IND 12.3%KMPP 11.0%IND 10.3%OTH 15.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting

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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