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Winner — 1967

S. SINGH
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 51.3%INC 31.1%5 others 17.6%
Votes
16,949
51.3% share
Winning margin
6,674
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
36.3%
of 91,023

Chakai is a safe seat — S. SINGH won by 20.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. SINGH
Samyukta Socialist Party
16,94951.3%
2
M. MISHRA
INC
10,27531.1%
3
G.S. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
2,3807.2%
4
R. PRASAD
JKD
1,2753.9%
5
B.D. MANDAL
IND
8142.5%
6
S. SINGH
IND
6872.1%
7
K. YADAV
Praja Socialist Party
6682.0%

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.

Low turnout (200th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 29.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
200th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
155th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 51.3%INC 31.1%BJS 7.2%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,36,342
Density
924 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
689 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.9%
Electricity19.3%
Sanitation28.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.2%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.5%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Clean cooking fuel40.3%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

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