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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 64 · 1962
Katra South
Winner — 1962
NITISHWAR PRASAD SINGH
INC· INC
INC 48.8%CPI 22.0%3 others 29.1%
Votes
21,078
48.8% share
Winning margin
11,567
26.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.5%
of 66,981
Katra South is a safe seat — NITISHWAR PRASAD SINGH won by 26.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NITISHWAR PRASAD SINGH | INC | 21,078 | 48.8% |
| 2 | RAMNARAYAN SINGH | Left | 9,511 | 22.0% |
| 3 | JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH | Swatantra Party | 7,590 | 17.6% |
| 4 | KRISHNA CHANDRA PD. SINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 4,818 | 11.2% |
| 5 | SATRUGHAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 169 | 0.4% |
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 (16th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.3% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
16th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.8%CPI 22.0%SWA 17.6%PSP 11.2%OTH 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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