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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 223 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Chenari

Winner — 1967

C. RAM
INC· INC
INC 42.2%PSP 14.8%7 others 43.1%
Votes
14,999
42.2% share
Winning margin
9,747
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
38.8%
of 91,637

Chenari is a safe seat — C. RAM won by 27.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. RAM
INC
14,99942.2%
2
B. DUSADH
Praja Socialist Party
5,25214.8%
3
S. RAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
5,03514.2%
4
D.P. PASHWAN
JKD
4,01111.3%
5
S. RAM
IND
2,2616.4%
6
K. RAM
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1,9985.6%
7
R.B. RAM
IND
1,0382.9%
8
A. RAM
IND
5581.6%
9
R. RAM
Swatantra Party
4231.2%

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 (171st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.1% · max 64.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
171st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
132nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.2%PSP 14.8%SSP 14.2%JKD 11.3%IND 6.4%BJS 5.6%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Strawberry

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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