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Winner — 1957

KEDAR DAS
CPI· Left
CPI 41.6%INC 35.8%5 others 22.6%
Votes
15,045
41.6% share
Winning margin
2,074
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
51.8%
of 69,894

A clear win with a 5.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KEDAR DAS
15,04541.6%
2
SHIVA CHANDRIKA PRASAD
12,97135.8%
3
ROBERT KHALKHO
JHP
5,04813.9%
4
DEBENDRA NATH DEB
IND
1,4764.1%
5
AWADESH KUMAR SINHA
8422.3%
6
KAMESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
CNPSPJP
5791.6%
7
SANGRAM BIRUA
IND
2300.6%

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 (233rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 1.4% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.49
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
46th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 41.6%INC 35.8%JHP 13.9%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

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.

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