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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1969
Bakhtiarpur
Winner — 1969
DHARAMBIR SINGH
INC· INC
INC 28.0%SSP 25.6%10 others 46.4%
Votes
19,578
28.0% share
Winning margin
1,682
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
66.5%
of 1,05,168
A closely fought contest. DHARAMBIR SINGH won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHARAMBIR SINGH | INC | 19,578 | 28.0% |
| 2 | RAMLAKHAN RAI | Samyukta Socialist Party | 17,896 | 25.6% |
| 3 | RAMCHANDRA SINGH CHAUHAN | IND | 15,364 | 22.0% |
| 4 | BHARAI SHARAM | LTC | 8,026 | 11.5% |
| 5 | RAM ANUGRAH PRASAD | JAP | 3,472 | 5.0% |
| 6 | DEONANDAN SINGH | IND | 1,867 | 2.7% |
| 7 | SARYUG PRASAD YADAV | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,685 | 2.4% |
| 8 | YADUNAANDAN PRASAD | IND | 931 | 1.3% |
| 9 | RAM LAKHAN SHARMA | IND | 381 | 0.5% |
| 10 | RAM CHANDRA SHARMA | IND | 270 | 0.4% |
| 11 | RAMUDGAR RAI | BCP | 262 | 0.4% |
| 12 | SHYAM NARAIN SINGH | IND | 197 | 0.3% |
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 (228th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
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228th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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103rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 28.0%SSP 25.6%IND 22.0%LTC 11.5%OTH 13.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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