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Winner — 1967

P.K. MISHRA
INC· INC
INC 26.9%SSP 21.1%8 others 52.0%
Votes
7,962
26.9% share
Winning margin
1,709
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
35.5%
of 83,395

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.K. MISHRA
INC
7,96226.9%
2
V. SINGH
Samyukta Socialist Party
6,25321.1%
3
H.P. SHAHI
IND
3,75712.7%
4
P. PRASAD
Swatantra Party
3,46611.7%
5
V. MAHATO
IND
2,4148.2%
6
N. JHA
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
2,2867.7%
7
M. USMAN
Left
1,6095.4%
8
J. PANDEY
Praja Socialist Party
1,0463.5%
9
R. TIWARI
IND
5471.9%
10
B. SINGH
IND
2931.0%

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.

High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 35.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
25th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
190th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.9%SSP 21.1%IND 12.7%SWA 11.7%IND 8.2%BJS 7.7%OTH 11.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

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