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Winner — 1962

BISHESHWAR KHAN
CPI· Left
CPI 61.2%INC 20.9%1 others 17.9%
Votes
12,287
61.2% share
Winning margin
8,082
40.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
31.1%
of 64,536

Nalla is a safe seat — BISHESHWAR KHAN won by 40.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BISHESHWAR KHAN
Left
12,28761.2%
2
KUMARISH CHANDRA SARKAR
INC
4,20520.9%
3
NILKANTH MAHATO
JP
3,58617.9%

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 (56th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
40.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.6% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
56th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
219th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 61.2%INC 20.9%JP 17.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chilli🏺Maize

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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