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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1969
Patna East
Winner — 1969
RAMDEO MAHTO
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 33.1%CPM 22.4%8 others 44.4%
Votes
17,263
33.1% share
Winning margin
5,567
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.1%
of 89,680
A clear win with a 10.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMDEO MAHTO | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 17,263 | 33.1% |
| 2 | TAKI RAHIM | Left | 11,696 | 22.4% |
| 3 | RAMESHWAR PRASAD GOLWARA | INC | 10,799 | 20.7% |
| 4 | YOGENDRA THAKUR | Samyukta Socialist Party | 9,001 | 17.3% |
| 5 | RAJENDRA PRASAD VERMA | SHD | 1,330 | 2.5% |
| 6 | RAMANAND GUPTA | IND | 663 | 1.3% |
| 7 | RAM SAGAR PRASAD | IND | 451 | 0.9% |
| 8 | MOTIUL RAHMAN | Swatantra Party | 338 | 0.7% |
| 9 | SHANTA SINHA | IND | 313 | 0.6% |
| 10 | MAHABIR PRASAD | BCP | 250 | 0.5% |
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.
Average turnout (110th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.4% · max 46.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
110th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.33
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
214th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 33.1%CPM 22.4%INC 20.7%SSP 17.3%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,26,384
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,332 km²
SC population22.7%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity21.6%
Sanitation16.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.3%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.