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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1967
Manjhi
Winner — 1967
R.B. SINGH
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 49.8%INC 32.8%2 others 17.4%
Votes
26,190
49.8% share
Winning margin
8,963
17.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
51.4%
of 1,02,255
Manjhi is a safe seat — R.B. SINGH won by 17.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.B. SINGH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 26,190 | 49.8% |
| 2 | G. TIWARY | INC | 17,227 | 32.8% |
| 3 | B.P. YADAV | IND | 7,140 | 13.6% |
| 4 | D. PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,034 | 3.9% |
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 (208th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 60.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
208th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
150th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 49.8%INC 32.8%IND 13.6%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
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