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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 180 · 1969
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Winner — 1969
RAVISH CHANDRA VERMA
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 29.2%INC 25.3%6 others 45.5%
Votes
19,352
29.2% share
Winning margin
2,552
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.0%
of 1,02,094
A closely fought contest. RAVISH CHANDRA VERMA won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAVISH CHANDRA VERMA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 19,352 | 29.2% |
| 2 | PRAFULLA KUMAR MISHRA | INC | 16,800 | 25.3% |
| 3 | M . M . HASIM | SHD | 13,523 | 20.4% |
| 4 | ARUN SINGH | Left | 7,269 | 11.0% |
| 5 | RAMDEO YADAV | Samyukta Socialist Party | 5,972 | 9.0% |
| 6 | VISHNU PRASAD THAKUR | Praja Socialist Party | 3,055 | 4.6% |
| 7 | EKBAL AHMAD ALI | 209 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | GYAN DEVI GUPTA | IND | 133 | 0.2% |
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 (155th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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155th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
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153rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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111th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 29.2%INC 25.3%SHD 20.4%CPI 11.0%SSP 9.0%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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