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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1962
Alamnagar
Winner — 1962
YADUNANDAN JHA
INC· INC
INC 34.1%CPI 24.9%5 others 41.0%
Votes
10,796
34.1% share
Winning margin
2,933
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
46.3%
of 68,335
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YADUNANDAN JHA | INC | 10,796 | 34.1% |
| 2 | ANIRUDH PD. SINGH | Left | 7,863 | 24.9% |
| 3 | KAUSHALYA DEVI | Swatantra Party | 5,708 | 18.1% |
| 4 | KANAKLAL SHARMA | IND | 2,915 | 9.2% |
| 5 | JANAKLAL YADAV | SOC | 1,983 | 6.3% |
| 6 | SHITAL RAI | IND | 1,253 | 4.0% |
| 7 | KEDAR NATH YADAV | Praja Socialist Party | 1,101 | 3.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (229th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.5% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
229th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
160th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.1%CPI 24.9%SWA 18.1%IND 9.2%SOC 6.3%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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