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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 238 · 1967
Belaganj
Winner — 1967
S. N. SINHA
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 37.9%INC 31.5%3 others 30.6%
Votes
15,709
37.9% share
Winning margin
2,631
6.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
45.1%
of 91,896
A clear win with a 6.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. N. SINHA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 15,709 | 37.9% |
| 2 | M. P. SINGH | INC | 13,078 | 31.5% |
| 3 | S. P. SINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 6,092 | 14.7% |
| 4 | M. K. AZAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,566 | 8.6% |
| 5 | M. AHSAN | IND | 3,026 | 7.3% |
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 (233rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 1.4% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.49
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
46th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 37.9%INC 31.5%PSP 14.7%BJS 8.6%IND 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.