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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 152 · 1967Reserved (ST)
Dumka
Winner — 1967
G. MARANDI
BJS· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
BJS 29.5%IND 27.1%4 others 43.4%
Votes
6,275
29.5% share
Winning margin
507
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
26.9%
of 79,183
A closely fought contest. G. MARANDI won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. MARANDI | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 6,275 | 29.5% |
| 2 | K.R. TUDU | IND | 5,768 | 27.1% |
| 3 | D. SOREN | INC | 5,604 | 26.3% |
| 4 | D. MURMU | Left | 2,467 | 11.6% |
| 5 | P. MURMU | Swatantra Party | 879 | 4.1% |
| 6 | K. KISKU | IND | 300 | 1.4% |
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.
Average turnout (159th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.4% · max 42.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
159th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
108th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 29.5%IND 27.1%INC 26.3%CPI 11.6%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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