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Winner — 1969

BADARI NARAYAN JHA
INC· INC
INC 31.8%SSP 27.2%3 others 41.0%
Votes
13,098
31.8% share
Winning margin
1,871
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
49.8%
of 82,778

A closely fought contest. BADARI NARAYAN JHA won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BADARI NARAYAN JHA
INC
13,09831.8%
2
AZIZUL HAQUE
Samyukta Socialist Party
11,22727.2%
3
MOHANLAL MODI
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,40322.8%
4
RAMCHANDRA SAHANI
Left
4,84111.8%
5
CHANDARER DWIVEDI
IND
2,6476.4%

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 (87th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 29.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
87th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.8%SSP 27.2%BJS 22.8%CPI 11.8%IND 6.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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