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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 145 · 1969Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1969

CHADRA MURMU
IND
IND 38.1%INC 33.9%8 others 28.1%
Votes
10,730
38.1% share
Winning margin
1,173
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
31.9%
of 88,355

A closely fought contest. CHADRA MURMU won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHADRA MURMU
IND
10,73038.1%
2
BARIYAR HEMBRAM
INC
INC
9,55733.9%
3
JETHA SORAN
IND
2,7989.9%
4
BABU LAL KISKU
BJS
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
2,7499.8%
5
MANGAL TUDU
IND
6822.4%
6
DURGA MARANDI
CPI
Left
6172.2%
7
SUSHIL HEMBRAM
JAP
3671.3%
8
BARKA BASKEY
LTC
3661.3%
9
ABRAHAM HEMRAM
IND
2150.8%
10
ARJUN MURMU
IND
1150.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (56th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.6% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
56th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
219th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 38.1%INC 33.9%IND 9.9%BJS 9.8%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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