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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 2 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Bagaha

Winner — 1957

NARSINGH BAITHA
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
KEDAR PANDEY
INC· 13,377 votes
INC 22.2%INC 19.6%6 others 58.2%
Votes
15,188
22.2% share
Winning margin
5,915
8.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
32.2%
of 1,06,144

A clear win with a 8.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARSINGH BAITHA
15,18822.2%
2
KEDAR PANDEY
13,37719.6%
3
NARAIN RAJA SAHEB
CNPSPJP
9,27313.6%
4
GIRIJA SHANKAR SINGH
IND
7,96611.7%
5
JOKHU SINGH
7,60711.1%
6
BHOLA RAUT MESTAR
7,17110.5%
7
SHEO PRASAD
CNPSPJP
6,4839.5%
8
TULA CHAMAR
IND
1,2921.9%

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 (70th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 8.3% · max 54.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
70th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
210th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.2%INC 19.6%CNPSPJP 13.6%IND 11.7%PSP 11.1%PSP 10.5%OTH 11.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments

Rampurva

Heritage SiteWikidata
🏛️

Ashoka column

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashoka column

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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