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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1962
Barari
Winner — 1962
BASUDEO PRASAD SINGH
INC· INC
INC 45.6%PSP 16.1%6 others 38.2%
Votes
14,149
45.6% share
Winning margin
9,145
29.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
39.2%
of 79,056
Barari is a safe seat — BASUDEO PRASAD SINGH won by 29.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASUDEO PRASAD SINGH | INC | 14,149 | 45.6% |
| 2 | GUMANI YADAV | Praja Socialist Party | 5,004 | 16.1% |
| 3 | MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN | IND | 3,709 | 12.0% |
| 4 | WAKIL PRASAD SINGH | Left | 2,634 | 8.5% |
| 5 | GANGADHAR JHA | Swatantra Party | 1,788 | 5.8% |
| 6 | CHAMAKLAL | SOC | 1,663 | 5.4% |
| 7 | SHREE RAM SINGH | IND | 1,100 | 3.5% |
| 8 | BISHWANATH BHAGAT | 956 | 3.1% |
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.
High turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean29.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 4.4% · max 29.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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39th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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113th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.6%PSP 16.1%IND 12.0%CPI 8.5%SWA 5.8%SOC 5.4%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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