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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 241 · 1969
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Winner — 1969
SHRI PADARATH SINGH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 38.5%INC 29.6%7 others 31.9%
Votes
17,393
38.5% share
Winning margin
4,002
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
50.0%
of 90,312
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHRI PADARATH SINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 17,393 | 38.5% |
| 2 | RAGHUWANS KUMAR SINGH | INC | 13,391 | 29.6% |
| 3 | MATHURA PRASAD BISWAKARMA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 5,308 | 11.8% |
| 4 | RAM CHANDRA SINGH | Left | 3,347 | 7.4% |
| 5 | MAHESH PRASAD | IND | 1,826 | 4.0% |
| 6 | ARJUN SINGH | IND | 1,478 | 3.3% |
| 7 | KAMESHWAR SINGH | IND | 1,133 | 2.5% |
| 8 | RAMESHWAR SINGH | JAP | 667 | 1.5% |
| 9 | VISHNU PRASAD MISHRA | IND | 646 | 1.4% |
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 (99th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.8% · max 34.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
99th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
185th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 38.5%INC 29.6%BJS 11.8%CPI 7.4%OTH 12.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
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