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Winner — 1969

SATYA NARAYAN SINGH
IND
IND 21.2%INC 18.8%9 others 60.0%
Votes
10,098
21.2% share
Winning margin
1,160
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
46.2%
of 1,02,987

A closely fought contest. SATYA NARAYAN SINGH won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATYA NARAYAN SINGH
IND
10,09821.2%
2
SHIV PUJAN RAI
INC
8,93818.8%
3
RAM LAKHAN SINGH
Left
7,14615.0%
4
JAI NATH SHARMA
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
6,74714.2%
5
PARSHU RAM SINGH
Swatantra Party
5,52211.6%
6
RISHIKESHAV PRASAD VERMA
Samyukta Socialist Party
2,9166.1%
7
RAM SINGHASAN PRASAD
IND
2,9066.1%
8
KUNWAR BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH
JAP
2,3735.0%
9
BUDHAN SINGH
IND
4370.9%
10
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
3470.7%
11
SIDH NATH SINGH
IND
1200.3%

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 (221st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.4% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
221st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
231st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
241st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 21.2%INC 18.8%CPI 15.0%BJS 14.2%SWA 11.6%SSP 6.1%OTH 13.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

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