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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 231 · 1967
Piro
Winner — 1967
R. M. RAI
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 48.1%INC 23.8%5 others 28.0%
Votes
24,930
48.1% share
Winning margin
12,583
24.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.7%
of 98,291
Piro is a safe seat — R. M. RAI won by 24.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. M. RAI | Samyukta Socialist Party | 24,930 | 48.1% |
| 2 | I. SINGH | INC | 12,347 | 23.8% |
| 3 | A. P. SINGH | IND | 5,622 | 10.9% |
| 4 | M. DUBEY | IND | 4,096 | 7.9% |
| 5 | S. P. RAM | IND | 2,252 | 4.3% |
| 6 | D. MEHTA | Praja Socialist Party | 2,022 | 3.9% |
| 7 | K. DEVI | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 512 | 1.0% |
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.
Average turnout (81st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.6% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
81st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
86th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 48.1%INC 23.8%IND 10.9%IND 7.9%OTH 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.