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Winner — 1969

UMA SHANKER SINGH
INC· INC
INC 40.0%SSP 20.5%5 others 39.5%
Votes
16,962
40.0% share
Winning margin
8,286
19.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.3%
of 76,666

Supaul is a safe seat — UMA SHANKER SINGH won by 19.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UMA SHANKER SINGH
INC
16,96240.0%
2
NAYEEM UDIN
Samyukta Socialist Party
8,67620.5%
3
AMI LAL MANDAL
SHD
6,41815.1%
4
CHIRANJEEW PD. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
4,0719.6%
5
GAURI SHANKAR JHA
Left
2,4775.8%
6
BALENDRA NARAYAN THAKUR
Praja Socialist Party
2,3145.5%
7
SAMBHU NARAYAN JHA
IND
1,4733.5%

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 (237th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.0% · max 45.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
237th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
35th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.0%SSP 20.5%SHD 15.1%BJS 9.6%CPI 5.8%PSP 5.5%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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