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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 235 · 1969Reserved (SC)

Makhdumpur

Winner — 1969

MAHABIR CHOUDHARY
INC· INC
INC 29.1%SHD 17.5%5 others 53.5%
Votes
13,595
29.1% share
Winning margin
5,413
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
48.4%
of 96,736

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHABIR CHOUDHARY
INC
13,59529.1%
2
SUKHDEO PRASAD
SHD
8,18217.5%
3
BISHESHWAR RAM
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
8,04017.2%
4
LOHARI RAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
7,86516.8%
5
RAMCHANDRA RAZAK
Left
6,73314.4%
6
KRISHNA PASWAN
JAP
1,6863.6%
7
MAHABIR RAM
PBI
6841.5%

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.

Low turnout (211th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.0% · max 21.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
211th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
76th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.1%SHD 17.5%BJS 17.2%SSP 16.8%CPI 14.4%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Magahi Paan/ Betel Vine

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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