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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 83 · 1957
Darbhanga Central
Winner — 1957
SEIKH SAYEEDUL HAQUE
INC· INC
INC 44.4%BJS 16.4%5 others 39.2%
Votes
10,260
44.4% share
Winning margin
6,463
28.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
29.9%
of 77,289
Darbhanga Central is a safe seat — SEIKH SAYEEDUL HAQUE won by 28.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEIKH SAYEEDUL HAQUE | 10,260 | 44.4% | |
| 2 | ANIRUDH SAHU | 3,797 | 16.4% | |
| 3 | KULANAND BAIDIK | 2,837 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | RAMBAHADUR PD. GUPTA | IND | 2,641 | 11.4% |
| 5 | RADHA MAHASETH | IND | 1,875 | 8.1% |
| 6 | PARMESHWAR JHA | IND | 1,055 | 4.6% |
| 7 | CHANDRIKA PD. VERMA | IND | 641 | 2.8% |
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 (217th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 4.6% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
217th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
114th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
231st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.4%BJS 16.4%PSP 12.3%IND 11.4%IND 8.1%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
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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.