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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1967
Barari
Winner — 1967
B.P. SINGH
INC· INC
INC 22.8%PSP 20.3%6 others 56.8%
Votes
7,883
22.8% share
Winning margin
864
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
42.9%
of 80,457
A closely fought contest. B.P. SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.P. SINGH | INC | 7,883 | 22.8% |
| 2 | G. YADAV | Praja Socialist Party | 7,019 | 20.3% |
| 3 | I. NARAYAN | IND | 6,478 | 18.8% |
| 4 | S. HUSSAIN | Left | 4,313 | 12.5% |
| 5 | B.P. YADAV | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,667 | 10.6% |
| 6 | B. YADAV | Left | 2,864 | 8.3% |
| 7 | S. YADAV | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,555 | 4.5% |
| 8 | D. PATHAK | Swatantra Party | 732 | 2.1% |
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.
Average turnout (80th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 2.3% · max 22.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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80th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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189th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.8%PSP 20.3%IND 18.8%CPI 12.5%BJS 10.6%CPM 8.3%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?
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