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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 238 · 1969
Belaganj
Winner — 1969
MITHLESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
INC· INC
INC 27.8%SHD 22.9%5 others 49.2%
Votes
15,303
27.8% share
Winning margin
2,701
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.2%
of 94,465
A closely fought contest. MITHLESHWAR PRASAD SINGH won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITHLESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | INC | 15,303 | 27.8% |
| 2 | RAMESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | SHD | 12,602 | 22.9% |
| 3 | SACHIDA NAND SINGH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 9,720 | 17.7% |
| 4 | PARASH NATH SINGH | IND | 7,130 | 13.0% |
| 5 | BAIDTHNATH SHARMA | Left | 6,265 | 11.4% |
| 6 | AWADH BIHARI S . MISHRA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,969 | 5.4% |
| 7 | LAXMI PRASAD | IND | 971 | 1.8% |
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 (233rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 1.4% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
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233rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.49
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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46th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.8%SHD 22.9%SSP 17.7%IND 13.0%CPI 11.4%BJS 5.4%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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
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