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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1957
Amarpur
Winner — 1957
SHITAL PD. BHAGAT
INC· INC
INC 48.0%IND 15.4%5 others 36.6%
Votes
11,781
48.0% share
Winning margin
8,001
32.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
43.6%
of 56,390
Amarpur is a safe seat — SHITAL PD. BHAGAT won by 32.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHITAL PD. BHAGAT | 11,781 | 48.0% | |
| 2 | NITYA PD. SINGH | IND | 3,780 | 15.4% |
| 3 | RAGHUNANDAN CHOUDHRY | IND | 3,547 | 14.4% |
| 4 | GUNESHAR SINGH | IND | 2,119 | 8.6% |
| 5 | SAHDEO PD. SINGH | 1,393 | 5.7% | |
| 6 | NOKHELAL THAKUR | IND | 1,173 | 4.8% |
| 7 | ABDUL RASHID | IND | 768 | 3.1% |
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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean32.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
45th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%IND 15.4%IND 14.4%IND 8.6%PSP 5.7%OTH 7.9%
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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