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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 124 · 19572 seats · 1 ST
Nalla
Winner — 1957
UMESHWAR PRASAD
JHP
Also elected — same seat
BABULAL MARANDI
JHP· 22,006 votes
JHP 27.8%JHP 26.1%6 others 46.1%
Votes
23,456
27.8% share
Winning margin
13,463
15.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
33.4%
of 1,26,421
Nalla is a safe seat — UMESHWAR PRASAD won by 15.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMESHWAR PRASAD | JHP | 23,456 | 27.8% |
| 2 | BABULAL MARANDI | JHP | 22,006 | 26.1% |
| 3 | DHANAUJOY GHOSH | 9,993 | 11.8% | |
| 4 | RAPAI ANNADA KISKU | 7,384 | 8.8% | |
| 5 | NIRMAL KANTI GHOSH | IND | 6,840 | 8.1% |
| 6 | NILKANTH MAHTO | IND | 5,772 | 6.8% |
| 7 | AJOYCHANDRA CHOUDHARY | IND | 5,664 | 6.7% |
| 8 | DEVENDRA NATH MAJI | IND | 3,301 | 3.9% |
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.
Average turnout (90th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.7% · max 29.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
90th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
225th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
221st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JHP 27.8%JHP 26.1%INC 11.8%INC 8.8%IND 8.1%IND 6.8%OTH 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%
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.