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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 63 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Siwan

Winner — 1951

SHANKAR NATH
Also elected — same seat
RAM BASWAN RAM
INC· 10,686 votes
INC 30.6%INC 18.8%14 others 50.5%
Votes
17,419
30.6% share
Winning margin
12,746
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
21.6%
of 1,31,633

Siwan is a safe seat — SHANKAR NATH won by 22.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHANKAR NATH
17,41930.6%
2
RAM BASWAN RAM
10,68618.8%
3
GYANADITYA SINGH
IND
4,6738.2%
4
NARBADESHWAR PD.
KMPP
2,8004.9%
5
BIDYA BHUSHAN SHUKLA
IND
2,7084.8%
6
HARI LAL DHOBI
2,2734.0%
7
SAMMUL HAQUE MIAN
IND
2,2013.9%
8
MAHENDRA KUMAR VERMA
2,1573.8%
9
JAGANNATH PRASAD
2,0823.7%
10
RAM AUTAR PRASAD
IND
1,7263.0%
11
INDRASAN PRASAD
IND
1,6302.9%
12
GANESH PD. VERMA
IND
1,5982.8%
13
MANJHI RAM BARA
1,5182.7%
14
MUNESHWAR DUSADH
IND
1,4262.5%
15
JAGADISH RAM
KMPP
1,0541.9%
16
RAM SARAN UPADHYA
IND
8821.6%

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.

High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 2.6% · max 22.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
19th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
204th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.6%INC 18.8%IND 8.2%OTH 42.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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