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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1957
Siwan
Winner — 1957
GADADHAR PD. SHRIVASTAVA
INC· INC
INC 49.2%BJS 24.6%2 others 26.3%
Votes
10,932
49.1% share
Winning margin
5,469
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
34.4%
of 64,605
Siwan is a safe seat — GADADHAR PD. SHRIVASTAVA won by 24.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GADADHAR PD. SHRIVASTAVA | 10,932 | 49.1% | |
| 2 | JANARDAN TEWARY | 5,463 | 24.6% | |
| 3 | GAYANADITYA SINGH | 3,710 | 16.7% | |
| 4 | NASIRUDDIN AHMAD MAHFOOZ | IND | 2,137 | 9.6% |
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.
Average turnout (124th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 7.2% · max 55.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
124th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
119th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.1%BJS 24.6%PSP 16.7%IND 9.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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