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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 195 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

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Winner — 1957

SUMITRA DEVI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
NAGINA DUSADH
INC· 19,827 votes
INC 27.5%INC 23.4%4 others 49.1%
Votes
23,283
27.5% share
Winning margin
8,947
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
35.7%
of 1,18,630

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUMITRA DEVI
23,28327.5%
2
NAGINA DUSADH
19,82723.4%
3
RADHA MOHAN RAI
14,33616.9%
4
GULZAR RAM
14,13916.7%
5
JAGDISH NARAIN CHAUDHARY
IND
7,7629.2%
6
RADHA RANI
IND
5,2826.2%

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.

Low turnout (230th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.0% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
230th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
55th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.5%INC 23.4%PSP 16.9%PSP 16.7%IND 9.2%IND 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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