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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 133 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Colgong
Winner — 1957
BHOLA NATH DASS
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
SYED MAQBOOL AHMAD
INC· 29,889 votes
INC 30.5%INC 27.4%5 others 42.1%
Votes
33,274
30.5% share
Winning margin
22,670
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Colgong is a safe seat — BHOLA NATH DASS won by 20.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOLA NATH DASS | 33,274 | 30.5% | |
| 2 | SYED MAQBOOL AHMAD | 29,889 | 27.4% | |
| 3 | AJAB LAL SINGH | 10,604 | 9.7% | |
| 4 | HARI BHAGAT | 9,858 | 9.0% | |
| 5 | YADANATH MANDAL | CNPSPJP | 9,757 | 8.9% |
| 6 | KESHAB CHANDRA ROY | 9,679 | 8.9% | |
| 7 | SAKICHAND PRASAD | IND | 6,061 | 5.5% |
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.
Average turnout (55th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.7% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
55th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
149th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
61st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.5%INC 27.4%CPI 9.7%PSP 9.0%CNPSPJP 8.9%PSP 8.9%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.