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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 164 · 1962
Dhuraiya
Winner — 1962
SAMINUDDIN MOLVI
INC· INC
INC 33.6%CPI 26.7%3 others 39.7%
Votes
10,218
33.6% share
Winning margin
2,107
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
43.2%
of 70,352
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMINUDDIN MOLVI | INC | 10,218 | 33.6% |
| 2 | VASUDEO YADAV | Left | 8,111 | 26.7% |
| 3 | NAVIN CHANDRA SINGH | SOC | 5,745 | 18.9% |
| 4 | GANESH PRASAD SINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 3,204 | 10.5% |
| 5 | SACHIDANAND SINGH | Swatantra Party | 3,119 | 10.3% |
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.
Average turnout (162nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 42.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
162nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
234th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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168th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.6%CPI 26.7%SOC 18.9%PSP 10.5%SWA 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Mentha
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